[HTML][HTML] 3D printed antennas for 5G communication: current progress and future challenges

Y Wang, X Zhang, R Su, M Chen, C Shen, H Xu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the advent of 5G and future trends for communication systems moving to millimeter
wave (MMW) and higher frequencies, antennas will be required to have high gain, wide …

Antenna design using modern additive manufacturing technology: A review

D Helena, A Ramos, T Varum, JN Matos - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology is an area of research that has received great
attention in the last decade and it is pointed out by many as the future of manufacturing. 3D …

Cost-effective wideband dielectric planar lens antenna for millimeter wave applications

JM Poyanco, F Pizarro, E Rajo-Iglesias - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
This article presents a fully 3D-printed dielectric planar lens operating in the entire Ka-band
manufactured using additive manufacturing and a relatively low-cost 3D-printer. The lens …

A review of 3D printed gradient refractive index lens antennas

I Munina, I Grigoriev, G O'donnell, D Trimble - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gradient index lens antennas find their application in modern wireless communication
including radar systems, satellite communication, etc. They can ensure highly directional …

Resonant cavity antennas for 5G communication systems: A review

A Goudarzi, MM Honari, R Mirzavand - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Resonant cavity antennas (RCAs) are suitable candidates to achieve high-directivity with a
low-cost and easy fabrication process. The stable functionality of the RCAs over different …

A millimeter-wave Fabry–Pérot cavity antenna with unidirectional beam scanning capability for 5G applications

A Goudarzi, MM Honari… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a millimeter-wave (mmW) leaky-wave antenna (LWA) with unidirectional beam
scanning (UBS) capability based on the Fabry–Perot cavity (FPC) structure is proposed for …

A horn antenna covered with a 3D-printed metasurface for gain enhancement

S Shrestha, AA Baba, SM Abbas, M Asadnia… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
A simple metasurface integrated with horn antenna exhibiting wide bandwidth, covering full
Ku-band using 3D printing is presented. It consists of a 3D-printed horn and a 3D-printed …

A millimeter-wave resonant cavity antenna with multibeam and high-gain capabilities for 5G applications

A Goudarzi, MM Honari… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a technique to obtain a high-gain multibeam antenna for millimeter-wave
(mmW) fifth-generation (5G) base stations (BSs) is proposed using the Fabry–Pérot Cavity …

Advancing into Millimeter Wavelengths for IoT: Multibeam Modified Planar Luneburg Lens Antenna with Porous Plastic Material

J Pourahmadazar, BS Virdee, TA Denidni - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper introduces an innovative antenna design utilizing a cylindrical dielectric
Luneburg lens tailored for 60 GHz Internet of Things (IoT) applications. To optimize V-band …

A lightweight spherical generalized Luneburg lens antenna with low cross-polarization over a wide range in azimuth and elevation

M Ansari, O Zetterstrom, NJG Fonseca… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel dual-slant polarized three-dimensional (3D) periodic Luneburg lens
with a diameter of 390 mm (at 3.55 GHz) is presented. Copper-plated cubes with truncated …