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Biography
Dr. John L. Buckley received the B.Eng. degree from the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), Ireland, in 1994, and the M.Eng.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Electrical Engineering, University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, in 2004 and 2016. He was with EMC Corporation, Cork, Ireland, from 1994 to 2002 specializing in PCB design and High-Speed Digital Design. He joined the Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, Ireland in 2005 where he is currently a Senior Researcher. Dr. Buckley leads the Antenna and RF Team’s research activities and has published more than 100 scientific works and reviews for several international journals and conferences in the field of Antennas and Propagation. His research interests include electrically small antenna design, tunable antennas, wearable and implantable antennas, RF front-end design, wireless power transfer, RFIC design for medical implants. Dr. Buckley served as General Co-Chair for the International Conference on Antenna Technology (iWAT) in 2022. ORCHID PROFILE: John Buckley (0000-0002-1652-9262) - My ORCID
Research Interests
Research InterestsElectrically small antenna design, Antenna bandwidth enhancement, Tunable antennas, Wearableand implantable antenna design, Batteryless wireless devices using wireless power transfer,reconfigurable antenna design, RF front-end (RFFE) design, RFIC design, RFID antenna and systemdesign, Wireless systems design, Electromagnetic (EM) Simulation, RF Circuit simulation, Equivalentcircuit modelling, Human body EM modelling and Testing, Antenna and RF Characterization, Digitalsystem design, Embedded and Mixed-Signal Design. Current researchJohn’s is actively working on several research projects for both industrial and academic applicationsranging from DTIF, H2020 and Innovation Partnership projects. These projects include antenna designfor wearable health-monitoring applications, implantable antenna and RF design for medicalapplications, Wireless Power Transfer, RFID antenna and system design, antenna and RFIC wirelessly powered implantable medical devices.
Teaching Activities
Supervision of BEng, MSc, Ph.D students in the areas of RF/Microwave and Antenna Design.
Biography
2009 – Christelle Rodde – MEngSc – UCC
A Wireless Inertial Measurement System for Tennis Swing Dynamics
2010 – Padraig Curran – MEngSc – UCC
VAMP – Vision for Ambient Monitoring Applications
2022 – Dinesh R. Gawade – MEngSc – UCC
Development of a low-power, battery-less near field communication sensor transponder for wireless sensing applications
2022 – Sanjeev Kumar – PhD – UCC
Bandwidth enhanced sub-GHz wristwatch antennas for wireless body sensor network applications
2024 – Nadeem Rather – PhD – UCC
AI-enabled chipless RFID sensing system for reliable IoT applications
2025 – Vargunan Ravichandran – MEngSc – UCC
Design of an Ultra-Low Power LDO for Wirelessly Powered Implantable Applications
2025 – Weifu Liao – MEngSc – UCC
3D Printing Methods for Wearable Antennas
UCC Futures (primary)
- Future of Networks, Systems & Cybersecurity
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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1D-CNN Enabled Depolarizing Chipless RFID
Rather, N., Simorangkir, R. B. V. B., Buckley, J. L., O'Flynn, B. & Tedesco, S., 2025, 2025 IEEE International Conference on RFID Technology and Applications, RFID-TA 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (2025 IEEE International Conference on RFID Technology and Applications, RFID-TA 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedings › Conference proceeding › peer-review
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A Compact Microwave Rectifier With Class-F Harmonic Termination Structure for Low-Power Wireless Charging Applications
Moloudian, G., Gawade, D. R., Buckley, J. L., Kozlov, D., Bulja, S. & O'Flynn, B., 2025, In: IEEE Sensors Letters. 9, 12, 3506504.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A screen-printed CPW-fed circularly polarized antenna using a sustainable cork substrate
Kumar, S., Moloudian, G., Gawade, D. R., Iacopino, D., O'Flynn, B. & Buckley, J. L., 2025, 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP). 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedings › Conference proceeding › peer-review
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A sustainable screen-printed Class-C rectifier for energy harvesting and wireless power transfer
Moloudian, G., Kumar, S., Gawade, D. R., Buckley, J. L. & O'Flynn, B., 21 May 2025, 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP). 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedings › Conference proceeding › peer-review
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Energy-Neutral Ultra-Wideband Asset Tracking Tag for Museums
Imfeld, J., Mayer, P., Soltani, Z., Kumar, S., Buckley, J. L., O'Flynn, B. & Magno, M., 2025, In: IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, SAS. 2025Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Research in the Area of Telecommunication Reported from University College Cork (Sub-GHz Wrist-Worn Antennas for Wireless Sensing Applications: A Review)
Moloudian, G., O'Flynn, B. & Buckley, J.
7/10/24
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4/10/23
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