A review of wideband reflectarray antennas for 5G communication systems

MH Dahri, MH Jamaluddin, MI Abbasi… - IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advancement in the current communication technology makes it incumbent to analyze
the conventional features of reflectarray antenna for future adaptability. This paper …

Fractal reflectarray antennas: state of art and new opportunities

S Costanzo, F Venneri, G Di Massa… - … Journal of Antennas …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Fractal geometries are appealing in all applications where miniaturization capabilities are
required, ranging from antennas to frequency selective surfaces (FSS) design. Recently …

Wideband reflectarrays for 5G/6G: A survey

PI Theoharis, R Raad, F Tubbal… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Application demand for faster data rates is driving the need for wider operating bandwidth of
future 5G/6G communication systems which in turn poses stringent requirements on the …

Design and validation of a reconfigurable single varactor-tuned reflectarray

F Venneri, S Costanzo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An aperture-coupled reflectarray element giving a full phase tuning range with a single
varactor diode is proposed in this paper for pattern reconfigurability applications. The full …

Miniaturized fractal reflectarray element using fixed-size patch

S Costanzo, F Venneri - IEEE Antennas and wireless …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Minkowski fractal-shaped patch is proposed for the design of a reduced-size reflectarray
element. The intrinsic miniaturization capability of the fractal geometry is fully exploited by …

High resolution software defined radar system for target detection

S Costanzo, F Spadafora, A Borgia… - Journal of electrical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The Universal Software Radio Peripheral USRP NI2920, a software defined transceiver so
far mainly used in Software Defined Radio applications, is adopted in this work to design a …

Bandwidth improvement of reflectarray antennas using closely spaced elements

P Nayeri, F Yang, A Elsherbeni - Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, 2011 - jpier.org
A bandwidth improvement method in reflectarray antennas by using closely space elements,
ie unit-cell sizes smaller than λ/2, has been investigated both numerically and …

Predicting antenna pattern degradations in microstrip reflectarrays through interval arithmetic

P Rocca, L Poli, N Anselmi, M Salucci… - IET Microwaves …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The effects on the antenna power pattern of the tolerances in etching the microstrip patches
and in the knowledge of the substrate characteristics of reflectarray antennas are predicted …

A reflectarray antenna backed on FSS for low RCS and high radiation performances

H Li, BZ Wang, G Zheng, W Shao, L Guo - Progress In Electromagnetics …, 2010 - jpier.org
This paper investigates the application of frequency-selective surface (FSS) in reflectarray
antennas for the purpose of reducing radar cross section (RCS) level. Different from …

Radial-shaped single varactor-tuned phasing line for active reflectarrays

S Costanzo, F Venneri, A Raffo… - … on Antennas and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel phasing line is proposed in this communication for a broadband dynamic tuning of
an active aperture-coupled reflectarray cell. A couple of wideband radial stubs, loaded by a …