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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The book is the outcome of two PhD level thesis works under the supervision of the
rst author. The PhD scholarship was supported by the Australian Research Coun-
cil (ARC) Discovery Project grant DP110105606: Electronically Controlled Phased
Array Antenna for Universal UHF RFID Applications. Therefore, the support from
ARC is highly acknowledged. The editor-in-chief of Wiley Mr. Brett Kurzman, Edi-
tor, Global Research, Professional Practice and Learning, Wiley and Mr. Alex Castro,
Senior Editorial Assistant of Wiley were very supportive from the inception of the
book project to the end of production. Their support is highly acknowledged. The
two student authors were cosupervised by Professors Jeff Walker and Jamie Evans
of Monash University. Their valuable suggestions and technical assistance are also
acknowledged. During the course of the research work, the team members of the
authors’ research group, Monash Microwave, Antenna, RFID, and Sensor (MMARS)
Laboratory of Monash University, were very supportive to the PhD projects. The sup-
ports from the electronics and mechanical workshops of ECSE department of Monash
University were instrumental for the research outcomes that are produced in the book.
The family members of the Authors had to endeavor their absence during this
research. Their support and companionship are gratefully acknowledged.
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