School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), Pakistan Muhammad Bilal

Qualification & Experience  MSc Electronic Systems Engineering –Department of Aerospace Power and Sensors, Cranfield University, UK. –Graduation : June 1999 –Thesis Title: Phased Array Antenna based Ship borne Radar System. (Investigated the concept of Thinned Array)  PhD Sensors & Instrumentation, (In Progress) –Department of Industrial Process Tomography, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University of Manchester, UK. –Graduation : Expected June 2009 –Thesis Title: Ultra Wide Band Microwave (Radar) Tomography System.  Teaching In NUST 1998 – 2001, 2005 – To date  Research –Established 5 Research Labs in the field of Microwave at NESCOM, Islamabad. –Worked in these Labs on R&D Projects as Senior Engineer, 2001 – 2004  At SEECS –In Charge Microwave Research Centre 2

Current Project (In Collaboration with University of Manchester) 3 Ultra Wide Band Tomography Team M. Bilal 1 W. Yin 2 M. Z. Abdullah 3 D. W. Armitage 2 Professor A. J. Peyton 2 1.School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, NUST, Pakistan. 2.School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Manchester, UK 3.School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 14300, Malaysia

UWB Tomography Setup with Wideband Oscilloscope Agilent 86100A Wideband Oscilloscope 20 dB Amplifier UWB Pulse Generator Picosecond Pulse Trigger Input Detector Antennas mounted sliders 20 dB Amplifier GPIB Interface Control Driver Control Stepper Motor Water Tank Object Transmitter Scanner Frame with Shafts mounted Remote Impulse Pulse Forming Header Network

UWB Microwave Scanning Set Up Detector Source Tape water Vector Network Analyzer Tank (650x480x300)mm Stepper Motors Antenna Slider

UWB Sensors Input Signal to Transmit Antenna Output Waveform at Receive Antenna 6GHz in Air

Future Projects  Application Area: –UWB Microwave Based Security Scanners –Minerals Exploration and Tomography Instruments –Medical Imaging –Chemical & Pharmaceuticals –Timber Industry –Oil & Gas –Food Processes 7

Publications  Journal:  One Publication in Review Scientific Instruments, American Institute of Physics,  One Publication in IEEE Microwave,  World Congress:  Three Publications in World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography, Bergen, Norway, 2007