M.J. Gans

15.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
66 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

M.J. Gans is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M.J. Gans has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 29 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 18 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in M.J. Gans's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (36 papers), Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (20 papers) and Wireless Communication Networks Research (18 papers). M.J. Gans is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (36 papers), Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (20 papers) and Wireless Communication Networks Research (18 papers). M.J. Gans collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. M.J. Gans's co-authors include G.J. Foschini, Da-shan Shiu, Joseph M. Kahn, Reinaldo A. Valenzuela, Dmitry Chizhik, Tianshu Chu, J.M. Kahn, Biao Chen, N. Amitay and C. Dragone and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory and IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.

In The Last Decade

M.J. Gans

65 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

On Limits of Wireless Communications in a Fading Environment when Using Multiple Antennas

1998 7.2k citations G.J. Foschini, M.J. Gans profile →
Fading correlation and its effect on the capacity of multielement antenna systems

2000 1.8k citations Da-shan Shiu, G.J. Foschini et al. IEEE Transactions on Communications profile →
Keyholes, correlations, and capacities of multielement transmit and receive antennas

2002 335 citations Dmitry Chizhik, G.J. Foschini et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M.J. Gans United States	25	10.6k	7.0k	2.6k	335	294	66	11.1k
J.H. Winters United States	41	7.5k 0.7×	5.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.5×	703 2.1×	255 0.9×	135	8.2k
Ove Edfors Sweden	31	10.6k 1.0×	5.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.1×	640 1.9×	430 1.5×	182	11.4k
Emre Telatar Switzerland	20	8.7k 0.8×	7.1k 1.0×	1.0k 0.4×	226 0.7×	727 2.5×	78	9.5k
Bertrand M. Hochwald United States	29	10.5k 1.0×	8.1k 1.2×	1.1k 0.4×	583 1.7×	1.3k 4.4×	98	11.1k
A.A.M. Saleh United States	31	6.3k 0.6×	1.6k 0.2×	1.2k 0.5×	220 0.7×	207 0.7×	132	6.8k
D. Gore United States	20	6.3k 0.6×	4.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	242 0.7×	158 0.5×	26	6.6k
U. Mengali Italy	29	5.0k 0.5×	2.5k 0.4×	1.0k 0.4×	1.2k 3.4×	419 1.4×	142	5.4k
William C. Jakes United States	10	5.8k 0.5×	4.6k 0.7×	890 0.3×	471 1.4×	230 0.8×	19	6.3k
Michel Daoud Yacoub Brazil	30	3.8k 0.4×	2.7k 0.4×	725 0.3×	104 0.3×	202 0.7×	218	4.2k
I. M. Jacobs United States	14	3.6k 0.3×	3.4k 0.5×	457 0.2×	259 0.8×	560 1.9×	33	4.4k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Gans, M.J., et al.. (2013). Enhancing Connectivity of Unmanned Vehicles through MIMO Communications. 1–5. 5 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J.. (2009). Aircraft free-space MIMO communications. 663–666. 8 indexed citations

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Shang, Xiaohu, Biao Chen, & M.J. Gans. (2006). On Achievable Sum Rate for Vector Gaussian Interference Channels. 2215–2219. 3 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J.. (2006). Channel capacity between antenna Arrays-part I: sky noise dominates. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 54(9). 1586–1592. 25 indexed citations

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Amitay, N. & M.J. Gans. (2005). Design of arrays of oversized aperture, tapered waveguide horn elements. 17. 356–359.

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Foschini, G.J., Dmitry Chizhik, M.J. Gans, Constantinos B. Papadias, & Reinaldo A. Valenzuela. (2003). Analysis and performance of some basic space-time architectures. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 21(3). 303–320. 143 indexed citations

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Shiu, Da-shan, et al.. (2002). Fading correlation and its effect on the capacity of multi-element antenna systems. 1. 429–433. 181 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J., Reinaldo A. Valenzuela, Y. S. Yeh, & N. Amitay. (2002). Antenna pattern deconvolution for precise incident power density pattern measurement. 3. 2532–2535. 4 indexed citations

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Chizhik, Dmitry, G.J. Foschini, M.J. Gans, & Reinaldo A. Valenzuela. (2002). Keyholes, correlations and capacities of multi-element transmit and receive antennas. 1. 284–287. 25 indexed citations

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Schneider, M.V., R. Trambarulo, A.H. Gnauck, & M.J. Gans. (2002). High-speed millimeter-wave modulator/demodulator. 16. 611–614. 2 indexed citations

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Chizhik, Dmitry, G.J. Foschini, M.J. Gans, & Reinaldo A. Valenzuela. (2002). Keyholes, correlations, and capacities of multielement transmit and receive antennas. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 1(2). 361–368. 335 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gans, M.J., N. Amitay, Y. S. Yeh, et al.. (2002). Propagation measurements for fixed wireless loops (FWL) in a suburban region with foliage and terrain blockages. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 1(2). 302–310. 37 indexed citations

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Shiu, Da-shan, G.J. Foschini, M.J. Gans, & Joseph M. Kahn. (2000). Fading correlation and its effect on the capacity of multielement antenna systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 48(3). 502–513. 1825 indexed citations breakdown →

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Winters, J.H. & M.J. Gans. (1999). The range increase of adaptive versus phased arrays in mobile radio systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 48(2). 353–362. 31 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J., et al.. (1990). Machined waveguide twist. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 38(7). 942–944. 30 indexed citations

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Amitay, N. & M.J. Gans. (1982). Narrow multibeam satellite ground station antenna employing a linear array with a geosynchronous arc coverage of 60° -- Part I: Theory. IRE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. 30(6). 1063–1067. 8 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J.. (1976). Cross Polarization in Reflector-Type Beam Waveguides and Antennas. Bell System Technical Journal. 55(3). 289–316. 19 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J., et al.. (1976). Numerical analysis of multiple-beam offset Cassegrainian antennas. 7 indexed citations

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Chu, Tianshu, et al.. (1975). Quasi-Optical Polarization Diplexing of Microwaves. Bell System Technical Journal. 54(10). 1665–1680. 22 indexed citations

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Gans, M.J.. (1972). A power-spectral theory of propagation in the mobile-radio environment. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 21(1). 27–38. 275 indexed citations

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