Journal Papers :

 [1] Mahmood Akbari, Mahmoud Shahabadi und Klaus Schünemann "A rigorous two-dimensional field analysis of DFB structures", Abstract in Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 13, pp. 897-898, 1999 and the complete text in Progress In Electromagnetics Research, PIER 22, pp. 197-212, 1999.

[2] Mahmood Akbari, Herbert Burkhard, and Klaus Schüneman "Rigorous analysis of the reflection/transmission at the end-facets of DFB laser diodes", Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics vol. 31, pp. 893-907, 1999.

[3] Mahmood Akbari,  Klaus Schünemann, and  Herbert Burkhard "A full-wave three-dimensional analysis of open dielectric waveguides and periodic structures using an equivalent network model", Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics vol. 32, pp. 991-1004, 2000.

[4] Mahmood Akbari "Theoretische Beschreibung des MQW-DFB-Laser-Oszillators", Ph.D. Thesis in German, Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg, 2000, Shaker Verlag,  Aachen, Germany, ISBN 3-8265-7696-9.

[5] Mahmood Akbari,  Klaus Schünemann, and  Herbert Burkhard "Full-wave two- and three-dimensional field analysis of periodic active and passive optical structures", Proc. SPIE Vol. 4986, pp. 621-632, Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices XI, Jul. 2003.

[6] A. Dabirian and M. Akbari "Modal  transmission-line theory of optical waveguides", Journal of Electromagn. Waves and Appl., Vol. 19, Nov. 7, pp. 891-906, 2005.

[7] Ali. Dabirian, Mahmood Akbari,  Niels Asger  Mortensen "The radiated fields of the fundamental mode of photonic crystal fibers", Optics Express, Optical Society of America, Vol. 13, No. 11, pp. 3999-4004, 2005

[8] Ali. Dabirian, Mahmood Akbari,  Niels Asger  Mortensen "Propagation of light in photonic crystal fiber devices", Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics, No. 7, pp. 663-668,  2005

[9] Meysamreza Chamanzar, Khashayar Mehrani, Bizhan Rashidian,  Mahmood Akbari "Resonant Tunneling based Filter Design using Legendre Polynomail Expansion", Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 6343, 63433J1-J8, 2006

[10] Shabani, Mostafa; Akbari, Mahmood 'Nonlinear Effects of IM/DD Optical Links on Receiving a Linear Frequency Modulated Waveform” IET Optoelectronics Vol. 5, Iss. 6, pp. 255–260, 2011

[11] M. Shabani and M. Akbari “Effects of Group Delay Ripple on Optical Beam-Formers for Pulsed Antenna Arrays”, Opt Quant Electron, Springer, 11 November 2011

[12] A.M. Nekuee & M. Akbari  & KH. Mehrani “A Novel Method for Band Structure Analysis of Photonic Crystal Slabs”, IEEE Photonics Journal , Volume 3, Number 6, December 2011

[13] M. Shabani and M. Akbari "SIMULTANEOUS MICROWAVE CHIRPED PULSE GENERATION AND ANTENNA BEAM STEERING", Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, Vol. 22, pp. 137-148, 2012

[14] Arash Mokhtari; Mahmood Akbari "Two building blocks of microwave photonics filters in the presence of group delay ripple: a comparative survey", Opt Quant Electron, Springer, 5 Feb. 2012

Conference Papers:

[1] M. Akbari, H.J. Schöll, G. Faby, and H. Burkard "Very Fast Computation of Dynamic Characteristics of  Injection-Locked DFB-Laser Diodes for Optical System Applications", SIOE Conference (Semiconductor and Integrated Optoelectronics), (Cardiff, Wales, U.K.), 24.-26. March 1997.

[2] Mahmood Akbari, Mahmoud Shahabadi und Klaus Schünemann "Ein rigoroses Modell zur zweidimensionalen Feldberechnung  von MQW-DFB-Strukturen", Workshop Modellierung Photonischer Komponenten und Systeme, 14. bis 15. Mai 1998 Technische Universitaet Ilmenau.

[3] Mahmood Akbari, Herbert Burkhard, and Klaus Schünemann "A rigorous two-dimensional model for analysis of MQW-DFB laser structures with correct inclusion of the end-facet reflections", International Workshop on Optical Waveguide theory and Numerical Modelling, Hagen, Germany, Sep. 1998.

[4] Mahmood Akbari and Klaus Schünemann "Calculated end-facet reflection and threshold conditions of  DFB-lasers using a new two-dimensional description of the field", 8th European Heterostructure Technology Workshop, Cardiff University, Wales, UK, 1999

[5] Mahmood Akbari and Klaus Schünemann "Analysis and applications of periodic structures in optics", Invited Paper, 10th MICROCOLL, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 29-34, 21-24 March 1999.

[6] Mahmood Akbari, Herbert Burkhard, and Klaus Schünemann "Three-dimensional modelling of periodic structures", International Workshop on Optical Waveguide theory and Numerical Modelling, Saint-Etienne, France, Sep. 1999.

[7] Mahmood Akbari and Klaus Schünemann "Field Analysis of integrated optical grating with large and  complex corrugations", 2nd International Conference on Microwave an Millimeter Wave Technology (ICMMT2000), Beijing, China, 14-16 Sep. 2000.

[8] Thore Magath and Mahmood Akbari "A compact formulation of diffraction at biperiodic structures", 25th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves,  Beijing, China, 12-15 Sep. 2000.

[9] Thore Magath and Mahmood Akbari "An analytical solution to diffraction problems involving  periodically structured objects", 8th International Conference on Teraherz Electronics, Darmstadt, Germany, 28-29 Sep. 2000.

[10] Meysamreza Chamanzar, Bizhan Rashidian, Khashayar Mehrani, Mahmood Akbari " Analysis of High Q Resonant Tunnelling-based Filter Using a Legendre Polynomial Expansion Method", 14th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE 2006

[11] F. Fayazbakhsh  and Mahmood Akbari ”Self Phase Modulation in Nonlinear Left-Handed Metamaterial” Meta’ 08 Metamaterials for Secure information and Communication Technology, 7-10 May 2008 Marrakesh, Morocco

[12] Shabani, M. ;  Akbari, M. "An Investigation on the performance of receiving Optical Beam-Forming Networks," Antenna Technology (iWAT), 2010 International Workshop on , vol., no., pp.1-4, 1-3 March 2010

[13] Shabani, Mostafa; Akbari, Mahmood;  "Performance analysis of an optical beam-forming network with custom microwave CAD tools,"  Electrical Engineering (ICEE), 2010 18th Iranian Conference on , vol., no., pp.100-104, 11-13 May 2010

[14] Arash Mokhtari; Mahmood Akbari; “ The Reflection Profile Engineering Approach to Optimize VIPA Demultiplexer for UWB- Over – Fiber systems” 10th International Conference on Laser and Fiber-Optical Networks Modeling LFNM 2010 Ukraine.

[15] A. Mokhtari, M. Akbari “Effect of a phasor group delay ripple on the performance of phase-modulator based microwave photonic filter”, IST 2010, 5th International Symposium on Telecommunications Kish Island, Iran.

[16] A. Mokhtari, M. Akbari “The group delay ripple effects on the performance of phase-modulator based microwave-photonic filter” ICT 2011 , the 18th International Conference on Telecommunications, Ayia Napa, Cyprus”, May 8-11, 2011

[17] A. Mokhtari, M. Akbari “Effect of Group Delay Ripple of Dispersive Device on the Performance of Phase-modulator Based Microwave-photonic Filter” Accepted by PIERS 2012 in Kuala Lumpur