Ville Viikari
Professor
Professor
T411 Dept. Electronics and Nanoeng
My current research interests include antennas for mobile devices and networks, antenna clusters and coupled arrays, RF-powered devices, and antenna measurement techniques.
Full researcher profile
Email
ville.viikari@aalto.fi
Phone number
+358504135458
Areas of expertise
Antennas, Wireless sensors, Antenna measurements, Antenna arrays, RF-powered devices, RFID, Active antennas, Mobile antennas, 5G, Backscattering devices, RF energy harvesting, Radar cross section, Radar, 6G
Honors and awards
Best Applied Antenna Technology Paper Award, EuCAP2026
Best Applied Antenna Technology Paper Award in 20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation for article 鈥淒ifferential Aperture-Coupled PCB-to-Waveguide Transition for Antenna鈥揑C Integration at 100 GHz鈥
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering
Jan 2026
Doctoral Thesis Award
Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering annual doctoral thesis award
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering
Jan 2022
IEEE Sensors Council 2010 Early Career GOLD Award
With citation: "for substantial contributions to the advancement of wireless sensor technology"
Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering
Jan 2010
The best presentation at the conference by young scientist
XXXI Finnish URSI Convention on Radio Science, Electromagnetics, 2008
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering
Jan 2008
FIMECC Prize 2013 for the project: 鈥淶ero Power Sensor Network (2010-2013)鈥
Awarded by the Finnish Metals and Engineering Competence Cluster, I was the project manager from 2010 to 2012
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering
Jan 2013
Young Researcher Award of the Year 2014, presented by the Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion
Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering
Jan 2014
AMTA 2005 Student paper Award Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA), USA
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Jan 2005
Research groups
- Ville Viikari Group
Publications
Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Jan H.S. Bergman, Freysteinn Vidar Vidarsson, Ville Viikari
2026
20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2026
Stefan Andersson, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Ville Viikari
2026
20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2026
Jan H.S. Bergman, Mohamed Rasanen, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Ville Viikari
2026
20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2026
Ville Hirvonen, Albert Salmi, Anu Lehtovuori, Ville Viikari
2026
2026 20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP)
Aleksandr D. Kuznetsov, Albert Salmi, Jari Holopainen, Ville Viikari
2026
20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2026
Aleksandr D. Kuznetsov, Jari Holopainen, Ville Viikari
2026
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Aleksandr D. Kuznetsov, Ville Viikari, Philipp Del Hougne
2026
IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
Genedyn Gems Mendoza, Guo Wei, Anu Lehtovuori, Kari Stadius, Ville Viikari
2026
20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2026
Leo Peltoniemi, Albert Salmi, Anu Lehtovuori, Ville Viikari
2026
2026 20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP)
Mohamed R盲s盲nen, Afroza Khatun, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Vili Kuosmanen, Ville Viikari
2026
20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2026