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Professor Dr. Andrés Alayón Glazunov

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Biography

Andrés Alayón Glazunov is a Senior Associate Professor at Linköping University, Sweden, specializing in the field of electrical engineering with a focus on antenna systems and wireless communications. He earned his Master's degree in physical engineering from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University in 1994 and later obtained a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Lund University in 2009. His work critically examines the interactions between antennas and channels, utilizing spherical vector wave expansions in electromagnetic field scattering. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the development of standardized Over-The-Air characterization methods for wireless devices, as well as MIMO antenna systems. With more than 175 scientific publications to his name, he has been involved in numerous European research projects, guiding advancements in wireless technologies under the H2020 framework. His research interests encompass limited mmWave array antenna design, MIMO systems, and OTA characterization techniques that support the evolution of wireless communication. Throughout his career, he has held various prestigious positions in academia and industry, engaging in research and development that has played a foundational role in radio system advancements.

Research Interests

Antenna Systems Wireless Communications MIMO Antenna Systems Over-The-Air Characterization Radio Propagation Electromagnetic Theory

Experience

Senior Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Linköping University • Norrköping, Sweden

Working on the frontier of wireless communication technology.

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — 2023-01-01

University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands

Conducted research and taught courses on radio systems.

Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Chalmers University of Technology • Gothenburg, Sweden

Focused on antenna systems and their applications in wireless communications.

Postdoc

2010-01-01 — 2014-01-01

KTH - Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Involved in electromagnetic engineering research.

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics

Application Checklist

  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses

Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.