Dr. Monica Navarro is a Senior Researcher at the Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya within the Communication Systems Division.
She received the MSc degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC) in 1997 and the PhD degree in Telecommunications from the Institute for Telecommunications Research (ITR), University of South Australia, in 2002.
Dr. Monica Navarro is a Senior Researcher at the Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya within the Communication Systems Division.
She received the MSc degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC) in 1997 and the PhD degree in Telecommunications from the Institute for Telecommunications Research (ITR), University of South Australia, in 2002.
From October 1997 to December 1998 Navarro was a Research Assistant at the Department of Signal Theory and Communications at the UPC, where she worked on the development of fractal shape multiband antennas for wireless cellular communications systems. She has also been part-time lecturer at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.
Her primary areas of interest are on digital communications and signal processing, particularly on iterative information processing, adaptive transmissions and coding techniques, signal processing for synchronization, estimation and detection theory with applications to radio communications systems, including wireless mobile communications, deep-space communications, wireless sensor networks, and positioning applications.