CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)

1.   PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name : Osman bin Ayop

Designation/Title : Senior Lecturer, Dr

First Appointment Date in UTM : 28.04.2008

Full time/Contract: Full time

Years of Service in Industry: 1 years

in UTM: 15 years

Citizenship   : Malaysian

E-mail : osmanayop@utm.my 

Telephone     : 07-5557212 (office) / 017-7799316 (h/p)

Fax:

2.   ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

2016: Doctor of Engineering (Electrical) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

2010: Master of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

2007: Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical - Telecommunication), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

3. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Name, Status & Registration no:

1. BEM in Electronic Engineering

Member

GE-106508

Ref num: JS128276

2. IEEE

Member

90239717

3. IEEE Young Professional

Member

90239717

4. IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society

Member

90239717

5. IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society

Member

90239717

6. IEEE Council on RFID

Member

90239717

4.   PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

5.       ADMINISTRATIVE POSTS

President of Kelab Kebajikan Staf SKE, UTM (2019-2022)

Sub Group Leader – FREE SKE, UTM (2019-Present)

Advisor of JURUTEK SKE, FK, UTM (2017-Present)

Internal Auditor, School of Electrical Engineering (2016-Present)

Internal Auditor QRIM UTM (2016-Present)

Editor Jurnal Elektrika (2016-Present)

6.       SUBJECTS TAUGHT

SKEU 2012  Electronics

SKEU 2073  Signals and Systems

SKEU 3053   Electrical Technology

SKEE 2523   Electromagnetic Field Theory

SKEE 3533   Communication Principles

7.       AWARDS

i.    Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (APC) UTM 2018.

ii.   Silver Medal in PECIPTA 2017 (X-band Polarization Insensitive and Wide Angle Metamaterial Absorbers).

ii.   Silver Medal in MTE 2016 (Wideband Modified Circular Ring Metamaterial Absorbers)

iii.  Gold Medal in INATEX 2015 (X-band Polarization Insensitive and Wide Angle Metamaterial Absorbers)

iv.  Special Jury Award in INATEX 2015 (X-band Polarization Insensitive and Wide Angle Metamaterial Absorbers)

8.       RESEARCH FUNDINGS (2014-2021)

    GRANT DETAILS:

1)     Member: Metamaterial incorporation in RFID tag-antenna for performance and isolation improvement in Body-worn Biomedical Application [RM 20,000] → 1/10/2021 – 30/9/2023 (Vot: Q.J130000.3851.20J74) * UTMER 2021/1

2)     Member: Wideband Outphasing Technique for Efficient RF Power Amplifier in Radio Base Station's Transmitter [RM 40,000] → 1/10/2021 – 30/9/2023 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.09G97) * UTMShine

3)     Member: MIMO antenna with Reconfigurable Polarization Capability [RM 20,000] → 1/8/2020 – 28/2/2022 (Vot: R.J130000.7351.4B588) * Others (External Grant)

4)     Member: Analytical Model to Analyze the Impedance Features of Single and Multiple Layers in inductor loop in inductive couple feed FRID Antenna [RM 60,000] → 1/1/2020 – 30/6/2022 (Vot: Q.J130000.2551.21H69) * FR

5)     Member: Transmitarray unit cell characterization using insertion loss and phase range analysis for bandwidth and gain enhancement in 5G application [RM 79,792] → 1/11/2020 – 31/10/2023 (Vot: R.J130000.7851.5F390) * FRGS

6)     Member: Metamaterial Antenna Design and Analysis for 5G System Application [RM 21,000] → 1/8/2020 – 1/2/2022 (Vot: R.J130000.7351.4B590) * Others (External Grant)

7)     Member: Characterization of metamaterial structure for Beam forming network application [RM 110,000] → 1/1/2020 – 30/6/2023 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.09G19) * UTM High Impact Research

8)    Member: Metamaterial incorporation in RFID tag-antenna for performance and isolation improvement in Body-worn Biomedical Application [RM 20,000] → 1/10/2021 – 30/9/2023 (Vot: Q.J130000.3851.20J74) *UTMER

9)     Member: Prototype Development of factal Koch Dipole Antenna for Digital TV Broadcasting System [RM 20,000] → 1/4/2020 – 30/3/2022 (Vot: R.J130000.7751.4J449) * Prototype Development Fund (External Grant)

10)  Member: Characterization of Unit Cell Metamaterial Transmission Line for Bandstop and Bandpass Applications [RM 75,000] → 1/1/2020 – 30/6/2023 (Vot: Q.J130000.2551.20H79) *FR

11)  Project Leader: Performance evaluation of Metamaterials Absorber on near-field power absorption for RFID tag application [RM 119,800] → 1/11/2020 – 31/10/2023 (Vot: R.J130000.7851.5F373) *FRGS

12)  Project Leader: Development of High Performance 5G Antennas using integrated metamaterials [RM 40,000] → 1/3/2020 – 31/8/2022 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.09G24) *UTMShine

13)  Member: CR-DTD: Development of Spool Tracking using IoT Technology for MMHE BHD Area [RM 243,338] → 1/2/2019 – 16/4/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.3551.06G96) *CR-DTD

14)  Member: UTM-TDR 27.2 (T2): Energy Efficient Mesh Network for Rural and Sparse Area [RM 42,000] → 1/12/2018 – 30/11/2021 (Vot: Q.J130000.3551.06G96) *TDR

15)  Member: UTM-TDR 27.1(T1): Characterization of High Gain Antenna for Energy Harvesting [RM 94,000] → 1/12/2018 – 30/11/2021 (Vot: Q.J130000.3551.06G15) *TDR

16)  Project Leader: UTM-TDR 27.4 (T2): Propagation Modelling for Rural Area [RM 42,000] → 1/12/2018 – 31/5/2022 (Vot: Q.J130000.3551.07G26) *TDR

17)  Member: UTM-TDR27.3(T2):Design and development of point to point and multipoint wireless system [RM 42,000] → 1/12/2018 – 30/11/2021 (Vot:   Q.J130000.3551.06G94) *TDR

18)  Project Leader: CRG 5.4 - Milimeter Wave Phase Shifter and Crossover [RM 20,000] → 1/7/2018 – 31/12/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.04G69) *CRG

19)  Member: CRG 5.2 - MM-Wave Antenna Design and Analysis using Waveguide Technology [RM 20,000] → 1/7/2018 – 30/6/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.04G68) *CRG

20)  Member: CRG 5.3 - MM-Wave Coupler Design and Analysis using Waveguide Technology [RM 20,000] → 1/7/2018 – 30/6/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.04G72) *CRG

21)  Member: CRG 5.1 - MM-Wave Antenna Beamforming Network Design and Analysis using Waveguide Technology [RM 20,000] → 1/7/2018 – 30/6/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.04G67) *CRG

22)  Member: CRG 5 – Characterization of Beamforming Network and Antenna at 28 GHz using Waveguide Technology [RM 160,000] → 1/7/2018 – 30/6/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.2451.04G65) *CRG

23)  Member: UTM-TRG 3.4 : IOT Network for Enhancing Energy Saving Awareness in UTM [RM 32,800] → 1/8/2018 – 31/7/2019 (Vot: R.J130000.7351.4J339) *TRG

24)  Project Leader: Administering Metamaterial into Electromagnetic Absorbers and AMC Reflectors for Size Reduction and Performance Enhancement [TIER 2: RM 20,000] → 1/2/2018 – 30/4/2019 (Vot: Q.J130000.2623.14J87) *GUP

25)  Member: A Study and Analysis of Climate Impact on Stigless Bee (Trigona Itama) Through Internet of Things (IOT) Applications [Tier 1: RM 50,000] → 1/2/2018 – 31/1/2020 (Vot: Q.J130000.2523.20H22) *GUP

26)  Member: 3D Printed Waveguide Based Beamforming Circuit for Wireless Communication System [TIER 2: RM 20,000] → 1/7/2017 – 30/9/2018 (Vot: Q.J130000.2623.13J86) *GUP

27)  Member: Wireless Sensor Node with Long Range Detection using RFID [TIER 1: RM 40,000] → 1/7/2017 – 30/6/2019 (Vot: Q.J130000.2523.16H08) *GUP

28)  Member: Pemindahan Ilmu STEM Prinsip Perhubungan (PCOMM) Sekolah Menengah Dato’ Mohd Yunos Selaiman (SMDMYS) [RM 1,000] → 7/9/2018 – 30/12/2018 (Vot: S.J130000.7651.4X425) *NG

29)  Member: Pemindahan Ilmu STEM Melalui Kesedaran Penggunaan Objek Rangkaian (IOT) Kepada Pelajar Sekolah Kebangsaan Pekan Nenas [RM 300] → 9/9/2018 – 30/12/2018 (Vot: S.J130000.7651.4X426) *NG

30)  Member: Pemindahan Ilmu STEM Melalui Internet of Thing (IOT CARNIVAL 2018) Kepada Pelajar Sekolah Menengah Daerah Johor Bahru [RM 5,000] → 9/9/2018 – 30/12/2018 (Vot: S.J130000.7651.4X426) *NG

31)  Member: Filter-Antenna Design for Wireless Communication System [TIER 2: RM 20,000] → 1/7/2017 – 30/9/2018 (Vot: Q.J130000.2623.14J18) *GUP

32)  Member: Circular Polarization Folded Reflectarray Antenna [TIER 2: RM 20,000] →1/7/2017 – 30/9/2018 (Vot: Q.J130000.2623.14J22) *GUP

33)  Member: IOT Open Day – Sekolah Menengah Sri Johor Bahru [RM 3,500] → 1/9/2017 – 21/11/2017 (Vot: S.J130000.7623.4X302) *NG

34)  Member: Kajian keberkesanan pembelajaran melalui PAK-21 kepada pelajar Sekolah Menengah Teknik Semenanjung Malaysia [RM 18,680] → 1/1/2016 – 1/8/2016 (Vot: S.J130000.7823.4X163) *NG

Note:

CRG = UTM Colloborative Research Grant

GUP = UTM Geran Universiti Penyelidikan

NG = Networking Grant

TRG = UTM Translational Research Grant

FRGS = Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (National Grant)

FR= UTM Fundamental Research

UTMER= UTM Encouragement Research

9.       PUBLICATIONS [LATEST: 2017-2022]

1. Nur Biha Mohamed Nafis, Mohamed Himdi, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Osman Ayop, Raimi Dewan, “Optically Transparent Tri-Wideband Mosaic Frequency Selective Surface with Low Cross-Polarisation,” Materials, vol. 15, issue. 2, pp. 622, Jan 2022.

2. BAF Esmail, MKA Rahim, HA Majid, NA Murad, NA Samsuri, O Ayop, “Deflected beam pattern through reconfigurable metamaterial structure at 3.5 GHz for 5G applications,” Waves in Random and Complex Media, 1-24, 29 March 2022.

3. MH Rosmin, MKA Rahim, NS Yaziz, MN Iqbal, O Ayop, “Slot implementation on second iteration of fractal log periodic dipole antenna for UHF band application,” Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2250 (1), 012004. 1 April 2022.

4. MKA Rahim, BAF Esmail, NSM Yaziz, NA Samsuri, NA Murad, O Ayop, “Flexible Rectenna for Energy Harvesting System,” ELEKTRIKA-Journal of Electrical Engineering 21 (1), 73-77, 20 April 2022.

5. H Keriee, MKA Rahim, O Ayop, NA Nayyef, M Ghanim, OR Alobaidi, “A Slotted Planar Antenna for 5G Applications,” ELEKTRIKA-Journal of Electrical Engineering 21 (2), 11-14, 1 Sep 2022.

6. M Almeshehe, N Murad, M Rahim, O Ayop, N Samsuri, MA Aziz, M Osman, “Surface roughness impact on the performance of the 3D metal printed waveguide coupler at millimeterwave band,” Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal 35, 101129, 1 Nov 2022.

7. Norsaidah Muhamad Nadzir, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Noor Asniza Murad, Mohamed Himdi, Osman Ayop, “Circular Complementary Split Ring Resonator Rotation for Linear Array Millimeter Wave Microstrip Patch Antenna,” ELEKTRIKA-Journal of Electrical Engineering, vol. 20, issue 3, pp. 43−47, 27 Dec 2021.

8. Muhammad Hafeez Rosmin, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Nur Syahirah Yaziz, Muhammad Naeem Iqbal, Osman Ayop, Muhammad Amir Haziq Kamarusshahrin, “Second Iteration of Slotted Fractal Log Periodic Dipole Antenna for UHF Digital TV Band Application,” ELEKTRIKA-Journal of Electrical Engineering, vol. 20, issue. 3, pp. 48−52, 27 Dec 2021.

9. Muataz W Almeshehe, Noor Asniza Murad, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Osman Ayop, Farid Zubir, Mohamad Zoinol A Abd Aziz, Mohamed N Osman, HA Majid, “Low loss waveguide-based Butler matrix with iris coupling control method for millimeterwave applications,” Waves in Random and Complex Media, pp. 1−21, Feb 2021.

10. Hussam Keriee, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Osman Ayop, Nawres Abbas Nayyef, Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi, BAF Esmail, Syed Muzahir Abbas, “Wideband planar microstrip antenna based on split ring resonator for 5G mobile applications,” Przeglad Elektrotechniczny 97 (11), 190-194, 2021.

11. Farid Zubir, Peter Gardner, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Osman Ayop, Noor Asmawati Samsuri, “Analytical Solution of Amplifier-Antenna System’s Impedance Matching Requirement for Reliable Microwave Transmitter,” IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 182640-182662, 8 Oct 2020.

12. Nur Biha Mohamed Nafis, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Osman Ayop, Huda A Majid, Sunti Tuntrakool, “Characterization of the koch fractal embedded hexagonal loop frequency selective surface structure for X-band application” Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, vol. 20, issue. 2, pp. 878-886, Nov 2020.

13. Siti Nurzulaiha Isa, Osman Ayop, Abu Sahmah Mohd Supa’at, Mohammad Kamal A Rahim, Noor Asniza Murad, Farid Zubir, Huda A Majid, “Effects of bending on a flexible metamaterial absorber,” BEEI (Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics), vol. 9, Issue 6, pp. 2436−2442, Dec 2020.

14. MG Mustapha, MKA Rahim, NA Murad, O Ayop, S Tuntrakool, MA Baba, AY Iliyasu, “Polarization insensitive switchable metamaterial absorber/reflector for X-band applications” BEEI (Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics), vol. 9, Issue 6, pp. 2443−2448, Dec 2020.

15. Siti Nurzulaiha Isa, Osman Ayop, Farid Zubir, Noor Asniza Murad, and Mohamad Kamal A. Rahim, “Floral structure for textile-based metamaterial absorber,” IJEEI (Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering Informatics), vol. 7, Issue 2, 374, pp. 375−381, June 2019.

16. Murtala Aminu-Baba, Mohammad Kamal A Rahim, Farid Zubir, Adamu Y Iliyasu, Mohd Fairus Mohd Yusoff, KI Jahun, and Osman Ayop, “Compact Patch MIMO Antenna With Low Mutual Coupling For WLAN Applications,” ELEKTRIKA (Journal of Electrical Engineering), vol. 18, Issue 1, 374, pp. 375−381, April 2019.

17. MM Gajibo, MKA Rahim, NA Murad, O Ayop, HA Majid, M Aminu-Baba, R Dewan, “Entire X-band region metamaterial absorber and reflector with a microstrip patch switch for X-band applications,” Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, vol. 15, Issue 3, pp. 1452−1457, 2019.

18. BAF Esmail, HA Majid, ZZ Abidin, SH Dahlan, MKA Rahim, O Ayop, “New metamaterial structure with reconfigurable refractive index at 5G candidate band,” J Optoelectron Adv M, vol. 21, pp. 101-107, 2019.

19. MM Gajibo, Mohamad Kamal A. Rahim, Noor Asniza Murad, Osman Ayop, and Huda A. Majid “Switchable Wideband Metamaterial Absorber and AMC reflector for X-band Applications and Operations,” TELKOMNIKA (Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control), vol. 16, Issue 4, 374, pp. 1−7, 1 August 2018.

20. SU Khan, MKA Rahim, NA Murad, F Zubir, O Ayop, MFM Yusoff “Detection of the Faulty Sensors on Basis of the Pattern Using Symmetrical Structure of Linear Array Antenna.,” Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal 32 (4), 2017

21. MM Gajibo, MKA Rahim, NA Murad, O Ayop, BD Bala, HA Majid, MFM Yusoff “X-band Operations Metamaterial Absorber with Extended Circular Ring Topology for Size Reduction,” Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 6 (1), 180-184, 2017

22. MAM Shaufi, HA Majid, ZZ Abidin, SH Dahlan, MKA Rahim, OB Ayop “Compact Digital Television (DTV) Antenna for Indoor Usage,” International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) 7 (2), 784-790, 2017

23. Osman Ayop, Mohamad Kamal A. Rahim, Noor Asniza Murad, Noor Asmawati Samsuri, Farid Zubir, and Huda A. Majid “Dual-band metamaterial perfect absorber with nearly polarization-independent,” Applied Physic A, vol. 123, Issue 1, 374, pp. 63, January 2017.

24. Norsaidah Muhamad Nadzir, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Noor Asniza Murad, Osman Ayop, Mohamed Himdi, “Millimeter Wave Linear Array Microstrip Antenna with Circular CSRR,” 2021 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), pp. 1−2, 19 Oct 2021.

25. Hussam Keriee, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, Nawres Abbas Nayyef, Osman Ayop, “Wideband Planar Microstrip Antenna Inspired by Metamaterial for Mid Band 5G Applications,” 2021 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), pp. 1−2, 19 Oct 2021.

26. Bashar AF Esmail, Mohamad KA Rahim, Noor Asmawati Samsuri, O Ayop, Noor Asniza Murad, Huda A Majid, Hussam Keriee, Fayad Ghawbar, “Design of compact dual-port super wideband MIMO antennas for communication systems,” 2021 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics (APACE), 1-4, 20 Dec 2021.

27. AM Al Azzawi, MKA Rahim, O Ayop, YM Hussein, “Substrate Integrated Waveguide Series Feed Patch Antenna at Millimeter wave for 5G application,” 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (APS/URSI), 841-842, 4 Dec 2021.

28. Noor Asniza Murad, Muataz Watheq Almeshehe, Osman Ayop, Mohamad Kamal A Rahim, “Wideband Metamaterial Substrate Integrated Waveguide Antenna for Millimeterwave Applications,” 2020 IEEE International RF and Microwave Conference (RFM), pp. 1−4, Dec 2020.

29. MW Sabri, NA Murad, MKA Rahim, O Ayop, “3D Printed Waveguide Phase Shifter for Butler Matrix Network,” 2019 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics (APACE), pp. 1−5, 2019.

30. MKA Rahim, MR Hamid, NA Samsuri, NA Murad, F Zubir, O Ayop, “Antenna with Artificial Magnetic Conductor for Wireless Application,” 2019 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics (APACE), pp. 1−5, 2019.

31. Muhammad Muhammad, Naeem Iqbal, Mohd Fairus Mohd Yusoff, Mohammad Kamal A Rahim, Mohamad Rijal Hamid, Farid Zubir, Osman Ayop, Zaharah Johari, “Wideband Multi-layer Frequency Selective Surface Based Transmitarray Unit Cell for Satellite Communication Applications,” 2019 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), pp. 1−3, 2019.

32. NBM Nafis, MKA Rahim, O Ayop, F Zubir, HA Majid, “A Comparison of Various Double Loops Frequency Selective Surfaces in terms of Angular Stability,” 2019 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), pp. 1−4, 2019.

33. NM Nadzir, Mohamad Kamal A. Rahim, NA Samsuri, F Zubir, Noor Osman Ayop, and HA Majid, “UHF RFID Tag Using Polycarbonate Material,” APCAP (2018 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Antenna and Propagation), pp. 530−531, 5-8 August 2018.

34. M Aminu-Baba, Mohamad Kamal A. Rahim, F Zubir, MFM Yusoff, NA Samsuri, and O Ayop, “Planar Monopole Antenna with Hexagonal Split Ring Resonators,” APCAP (2018 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Antenna and Propagation), pp. 1−2, 5-8 August 2018.

35. AB Shallah, F Zubir, MKA Rahim, O Ayop, “Microstrip reflectarray using second iteration Minkowski-like radiating element,” 2017 IEEE Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-16 November 2017, pp. 176-179.

36. MM Gajibo, MKA Rahim, NA Murad, O Ayop, HA Majid, “A Single and dual band metamaterial switchable absorber or reflector,” 2017 IEEE Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-16 November 2017, pp. 509-512.

37. BAF Esmail, HA Majid, ZZ Abidin, SH Dahlan, O Ayop, MKA Rahim, “Refractive index reconfigurable metamaterial structure at 28 GHz frequency range,” 2017 IEEE Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-16 November 2017, pp. 1325-1328.

38. MA Abdullah, MKA Rahim, NA Samsuri, O Ayop, “On-body transmission for dual-band antenna incorporated with dual-band AMC waveguide jacket,” 2017 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Phuket, Thailand, 30 November - 2 December 2017, pp. 1-2.

10.      CONSULTING EXPERIENCE

11.      CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Appointment as Secretery of IEEE Young Professional Malaysia. 2020 & 2021 & 2022.

Appointment as Treasurer of IEEE Young Professional Malaysia. 2019.

Appointment as Executive Committee of IEEE Young Professional Malaysia. 2017 & 2018.

Appointment as Communication Engineering Service Learning 2018 & 2019.

Appointment as Committee of Electrical Engineering Capstone Showcase 2017 & 2018.

Appointment as Committee of Malam Tautan Abadi FKE UTM 2017.

Appointment as manager of Sukan Staf UTM (UTM Bakes 2017).