分别于1989、1992、1998年获得华东师范大学学士学位、电子科技大学硕士学位和电子科技大学博士学位。

1998－2002年在新加坡南洋理工大学电子与电器工程学院任研究员之职。2002－2005年以研究科学家身份在新加坡国立大学淡玛锡实验室从事新型阵列天线方面的研究工作。2005年起任电子科技大学电子工程学院教授、电磁场与微波技术专业博士生导师。2011年获得国家杰出青年科学基金资助

近年来承担了国家自然科学基金重点、973专题、863、预研等国家级项目十余项。

发表论文300 余篇，其中被SCI收录170余篇、SCI他引1500余次、Google Scholar 引用3500余次ns. Antennas Propag., vol. 67, no. 6, pp. 4257-4262, June 2019. [2]. K. Chen, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, and S. Qu, “Accurate models of time-invariant beampatterns for frequency diverse arrays,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 67, no. 5, pp. 3022-3029, May 2019. [3]. Y. Ma, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, S. Qu, and J. Hu, “Pattern synthesis of 4-D irregular antenna arrays based on maximum-entropy model,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 67, no. 5, pp. 3048-3057, May 2019. [4]. C. Sun, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, J. Guo, S. Qu and J. Hu, “4-D retro-directive antenna arrays for secure communication based on improved directional modulation,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 66, pp. 5926-5933. Nov. 2018. [5].F. Yang, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, S. Qu, and J. Hu, “Convex optimization of pencil beams through large-scale four-dimensional antenna arrays,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 66, no. 7, pp. 3453–3462, July 2018. [6]. H. Zhang, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, J. Guo, and Z. Nie, “Wideband dual-polarized linear array of tightly coupled elements,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 66, no. 11, pp. 476–480, Jan. 2018. [7]. J. Guo, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, P. Rocca, J. Hu, and A. Massa, “Efficient sideband suppression in 4D antenna arrays through multiple time modulation frequencies,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 65, no. 12, pp. 7063–7072, Dec. 2017. [8]. F. Yang, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Chen, and S. Qu, “A joint optimization approach for the synthesis of large 4-D heterogeneous antenna arrays,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 4585–4594, Sep. 2017. [9]. J. Li, Shiwen Yang*, Y. Gou, J. Hu and Z. Nie, “Wideband dual-polarized magnetically-coupled patch antenna array with high port isolation,” IEEE Tran. Antennas Propagat., vol. 64, no. 1, pp.117-125, Jan. 2016. [10].J. Guo, Shiwen Yang*, S. Qu, J. Hu, Z. Nie, “A study on linear frequency modulation signal transmission by 4-D antenna arrays”, IEEE Tran. Antennas Propagat., vol. 63, no.12, pp. 5409-5416. Dec. 2015.

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