Reconfigurable and tunable metamaterials: a review of the theory and applications

JP Turpin, JA Bossard, KL Morgan… - … Journal of Antennas …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Metamaterials are being applied to the development and construction of many new devices
throughout the electromagnetic spectrum. Limitations posed by the metamaterial operational …

Reconfigurable antennas

RL Haupt, M Lanagan - IEEE Antennas and Propagation …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable antennas change polarization, operating frequency, or far-field pattern in
order to cope with changing system parameters. This paper reviews some of the past and …

Realization of low scattering for a high-gain Fabry–Perot antenna using coding metasurface

L Zhang, X Wan, S Liu, JY Yin, Q Zhang… - … on Antennas and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel method to design a conventional Fabry–Perot (FP) antenna but with low
scattering. Combining a coding metasurface and an FP antenna together could effectively …

The use of simple thin partially reflective surfaces with positive reflection phase gradients to design wideband, low-profile EBG resonator antennas

Y Ge, KP Esselle, TS Bird - IEEE Transactions on Antennas …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Partially reflecting surfaces (PRS) with positive reflection phase gradients are investigated
for the design of wideband, low-profile electromagnetic band gap (EBG) resonator antennas …

A low-RCS and high-gain partially reflecting surface antenna

W Pan, C Huang, P Chen, X Ma… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel design to reduce the radar cross section (RCS) and enhance the gain
of a patch antenna by using partially reflecting surface (PRS). The PRS consists of two …

A reconfigurable partially reflective surface (PRS) antenna for beam steering

LY Ji, YJ Guo, PY Qin, SX Gong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design of a novel partially reflective surface (PRS) antenna with the capability of beam
steering is presented in this paper. The beam steering is realized by employing a …

A pattern reconfigurable U-slot antenna and its applications in MIMO systems

PY Qin, YJ Guo, AR Weily… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new compact pattern reconfigurable U-slot antenna is presented. The antenna consists of
a U-slot patch and eight shorting posts. Each edge of the square patch is connected to two …

A method to realize robust flexible electronically tunable antennas using polymer-embedded conductive fabric

RBVB Simorangkir, Y Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new approach to realize robust, flexible, and electronically tunable wearable antennas is
presented. Conductive fabric is used to form the conducting parts of the antenna on a …

Design of frequency reconfigurable multiband compact antenna using two PIN diodes for WLAN/WiMAX applications

YI Abdulraheem, GA Oguntala… - IET Microwaves …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the authors present a simple reconfigurable multiband antenna with two PIN
diode switches for worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX)/wireless local …

Wideband high directive aperture coupled microstrip antenna design by using a FSS superstrate layer

A Pirhadi, H Bahrami, J Nasri - IEEE transactions on antennas …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this communication a high directive electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) antenna operating in
wide frequency band for both return loss (RL) and directivity is examined. In this EBG …