Topics to be covered in the course:
- Brief introduction to conventional lenses
- Graded-index lenses
- Geodesic lenses and their applications
- Ray tracing for the analysis of dielectric and geodesic lenses
- Periodic structures and glide symmetries
- MoM and multimodal analysis of periodic structures and metalenses
- Transformation optics
- Additive manufacturing of metalenses
- Lens antennas for 5G/6G communications
- Lens antennas for satellite communications 

Please bring a laptop to the course, as there will be lab sessions held during the course which require the use of one.

The lecture schedule is as follows:

 

Course Instructors

Prof. Oscar Quevedo-Teruel
KTH

            

Prof. Zvonimir Sipus
University of Zagreb

            

Prof. Francisco Mesa
Universidad de Sevilla

Dr. Astrid Algaba-Brazalez
Ericsson

     

Prof. Tomas Tyc,
Masaryk University

         

Prof. Guido Valerio
Sorbonne University

     

Prof. Simon Horsley
University of Exeter

Jose Rico-Fernandez
Northern Waves AB

    

Dr. Carolina Vigano
Viasat

            

Dr. Daniel Faircloth
Nullspace, Inc

                  

Phil Lambert
Fortify

              

Dr. Agnese Mazzinghi
University of Florence