Recent advances in reconfigurable metasurfaces: principle and applications

Z Zhang, H Shi, L Wang, J Chen, X Chen, J Yi, A Zhang… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metasurfaces have shown their great capability to manipulate electromagnetic waves. As a
new concept, reconfigurable metasurfaces attract researchers' attention. There are many …

Recent advances in metamaterials for simultaneous wireless information and power transmission

S Tian, X Zhang, X Wang, J Han, L Li - Nanophotonics, 2022 - degruyter.com
In the last two decades, metamaterials and metasurfaces have introduced many new
electromagnetic (EM) theory concepts and inspired contemporary design methodologies for …

Channel estimation for RIS assisted wireless communications—Part I: Fundamentals, solutions, and future opportunities

X Wei, D Shen, L Dai - IEEE communications letters, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) with low hardware cost and energy consumption
has been recognized as a potential technique for future 6G communications to enhance …

Meta-programmable analog differentiator

J Sol, DR Smith, P Del Hougne - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
We present wave-based signal differentiation with unprecedented fidelity and flexibility by
purposefully perturbing overmoded random scattering systems such that zeros of their …

Uplink cascaded channel estimation for intelligent reflecting surface assisted multiuser MISO systems

H Guo, VKN Lau - IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the uplink cascaded channel estimation for intelligent-reflecting-
surface (IRS)-assisted multi-user multiple-input-single-output systems. We focus on a sub-6 …

PhysFad: Physics-based end-to-end channel modeling of RIS-parametrized environments with adjustable fading

R Faqiri, C Saigre-Tardif… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Programmable radio environments parametrized by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces
(RISs) are emerging as a new wireless communications paradigm, but currently used …

Achieving near-perfect light absorption in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides through band nesting

S Lee, D Seo, SH Park, N Izquierdo, EH Lee… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Near-perfect light absorbers (NPLAs), with absorbance, A, of at least 99%, have a wide
range of applications ranging from energy and sensing devices to stealth technologies and …

Reflectionless programmable signal routers

J Sol, A Alhulaymi, AD Stone, P Del Hougne - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
We demonstrate experimentally that reflectionless scattering modes (RSMs), a generalized
version of coherent perfect absorption, can be functionalized to perform reflectionless …

Quad-band polarization-insensitive square split-ring resonator (SSRR) with an inner Jerusalem cross metamaterial absorber for Ku-and K-Band sensing applications

ML Hakim, T Alam, MT Islam, MH Baharuddin… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of metamaterial absorbers has become attractive for various fields of
application, such as sensing, detectors, wireless communication, antenna design, emitters …

Coherent control of chaotic optical microcavity with reflectionless scattering modes

X Jiang, S Yin, H Li, J Quan, H Goh, M Cotrufo, J Kullig… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Non-Hermitian wave engineering has attracted a surge of interest in photonics in recent
years. Prominent non-Hermitian phenomena include coherent perfect absorption and its …