Xian-Qi Lin was born in Zhejiang Province, China, on July 9, 1980. He
received his B.S. degree in electronic engineering from UESTC (University of
Electronic Science and Technology of China), Chengdu, China, in 2003, and his
Ph.D. degree in electromagnetic and microwave technology from Southeast
University, Nanjing, China, in 2008. He joined the Department of Microwave
Engineering at UESTC in August 2008 and has been an associate professor and a
doctoral supervisor since July 2009 and December 2011, respectively. From
September 2011 to September 2012, he worked as a post-doc researcher in the
Department of Electromagnetic Engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology
(KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. He currently holds the position of full professor at
UESTC.
Hassan Sani Abubakar earned a bachelor’s degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil, in 2016; a master’s degree in information and communication engineering from the University of Electronics Science and Technology of China (UESTC) in 2020; and a Ph.D. degree with the School of Electronics Science and Engineering from the same institution. He is currently pursuing his post-doctoral research at UESTC. His research interests include 5G MIMO antenna designs and frequency-selective surfaces. He has seven years of research experience.