Flexible antennas: A review

SG Kirtania, AW Elger, MR Hasan, A Wisniewska… - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The field of flexible antennas is witnessing an exponential growth due to the demand for
wearable devices, Internet of Things (IoT) framework, point of care devices, personalized …

Flexible and stretchable antennas for biointegrated electronics

Z Xie, R Avila, Y Huang, JA Rogers - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Combined advances in material science, mechanical engineering, and electrical
engineering form the foundations of thin, soft electronic/optoelectronic platforms that have …

Bruce Lee-inspired fluid antenna system: Six research topics and the potentials for 6G

KK Wong, KF Tong, Y Shen, Y Chen… - … in Communications and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
While 5G is tasked to transform our lives for the better over the next 10 years, next-
generation mobile communications, aka 6G, will undoubtedly demand even higher energy …

MIMO evolution beyond 5G through reconfigurable intelligent surfaces and fluid antenna systems

A Shojaeifard, KK Wong, KF Tong, Z Chu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With massive deployment, multiple-input–multiple-output (MIMO) systems continue to take
mobile communications to new heights, but the ever-increasing demands mean that there is …

Fluid antenna systems

KK Wong, A Shojaeifard, KF Tong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past decades, multiple antenna technologies have appeared in many different
forms, most notably as multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO), that have transformed wireless …

Recent advances in fabrication methods for flexible antennas in wearable devices: State of the art

B Mohamadzade, RM Hashmi, RBVB Simorangkir… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antennas are a vital component of the wireless body sensor networks devices. A wearable
antenna in this system can be used as a communication component or energy harvester …

Liquid antennas: Past, present and future

Y Huang, L Xing, C Song, S Wang… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The liquid antenna, as a new member of the antenna family, has drawn significant and
increasing attention from both academia and industry due to its unique features. In this …

Recent advances of wearable antennas in materials, fabrication methods, designs, and their applications: State-of-the-art

SM Ali, C Sovuthy, MA Imran, S Socheatra, QH Abbasi… - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The demand for wearable technologies has grown tremendously in recent years. Wearable
antennas are used for various applications, in many cases within the context of wireless …

Circuits and antennas incorporating gallium-based liquid metal

YW Wu, S Alkaraki, SY Tang, Y Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews the application and technology advancement of gallium (Ga)-based
liquid metal (LM) in high-frequency circuits and antennas. It discusses the material …

Pattern-reconfigurable Yagi–Uda antenna based on liquid metal

J Hao, J Ren, X Du, JH Mikkelsen… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A pattern-reconfigurable Yagi–Uda antenna based on liquid metal is presented. The
antenna consists of a balun-fed active dipole and a pair of stretchable passive parasitic …