A review on reconfigurable liquid dielectric antennas

E Motovilova, SY Huang - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The advancements in wireless communication impose a growing range of demands on the
antennas performance, requiring multiple functionalities to be present in a single device. To …

Water-based devices for advanced control of electromagnetic waves

RE Jacobsen, S Arslanagić, AV Lavrinenko - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Tunable devices are of great interest as they offer reconfigurability to their operation,
although many of them employ rare and expensive materials. In a world with increasing …

Advancements, challenges, and prospects of water-filled antennas

ASM Sayem, A Lalbakhsh, KP Esselle… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the group of liquid antennas, water antennas have attracted tremendous popularity due to
the excellent electrical and mechanical properties of water. Pure water is a high permittivity …

A frequency-reconfigurable inverted-L antenna made of pure water

S Wang, F Fan, F Zhang, Y Li, G Zhang… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A pure-water inverted-L antenna with frequency reconfigurability is proposed in this letter.
The radiation from the cutoff region of high-permittivity dielectric waveguide is here utilized …

Reconfigurable antennas based on pure water

C Hua, S Wang, Z Hu, Z Zhu, Z Ren… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is concerned with the design of reconfigurable antennas based on pure water.
Being a transparent, flexible, and readily available liquid, pure water can form a cylindrical …

Dual‐band circular‐polarization reconfigurable liquid dielectric resonator antenna

SB Liu, FS Zhang, YX Zhang - International Journal of RF and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A novel single‐fed dual‐band circular‐polarization (CP) reconfigurable liquid dielectric
resonator antenna (LDRA) using 3D printing technology is proposed in this article. With the …

Directional control of narrow-band thermal emission from nanoantennas

B Yu, J Li, S Shen - Journal of Photonics for Energy, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We investigate the directional control of narrow-band perfect thermal emission using a
nanoscale Yagi–Uda antenna. Although Yagi–Uda antennas were demonstrated to achieve …

Analysis and design of liquid antenna

K Sharma, DK Upadhyay… - … Journal of RF and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A generic field analysis technique for a liquid antenna along with a novel high‐gain structure
of water antenna is presented in this article. The antenna design has liquid material as a …

A hemispherical helical water antenna array for directional high-gain radiation

Y Yang, H Yang, S Li, J Wu, H Cheng, Y Li - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This letter proposed a water antenna with a novel shape of a hemispherical helix made of
pure water. A plastic water pipe is bent into a hemispherical helix and filled with water to …

A high efficiency fluidly reconfigurable antenna with detached feeding

J Huang, L Xing, Q Xu - Microwave and Optical Technology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a pure water antenna with a tunable radiation pattern is proposed, which
combines the idea of the Yagi antenna and the reflector antenna to realize a steerable …