[HTML][HTML] Microwave liquid crystal enabling technology for electronically steerable antennas in SATCOM and 5G millimeter-wave systems

R Jakoby, A Gaebler, C Weickhmann - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Future satellite platforms and 5G millimeter wave systems require Electronically Steerable
Antennas (ESAs), which can be enabled by Microwave Liquid Crystal (MLC) technology …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for 5G and beyond wireless communications: A comprehensive survey

T Sharma, A Chehri, P Fortier - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
With possible new use cases and demanding requirements of future 5th generation (5G)
and beyond cellular networks, the future of mobile communications sounds promising …

Tunable and reconfigurable metasurfaces and metadevices

A Nemati, Q Wang, M Hong, J Teng - Opto-Electronic Advances, 2018 - researching.cn
Metasurfaces, two-dimensional equivalents of metamaterials, are engineered surfaces
consisting of deep subwavelength features that have full control of the electromagnetic …

Recent advances in adaptive liquid crystal lenses

JF Algorri, DC Zografopoulos, V Urruchi… - Crystals, 2019 - mdpi.com
An adaptive-focus lens is a device that is capable of tuning its focal length by means of an
external stimulus. Numerous techniques for the demonstration of such devices have been …

Graphene-assisted high-efficiency liquid crystal tunable terahertz metamaterial absorber

L Wang, S Ge, W Hu, M Nakajima, Y Lu - Optics Express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, few-layer porous graphene is integrated onto the surface of a metasurface
layer to provide a uniform static electric field to efficiently control liquid crystal, thereby …

Metasurface-based optical liquid crystal cell as an ultrathin spatial phase modulator for THz applications

O Buchnev, N Podoliak, K Kaltenecker, M Walther… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A concept of an efficient ultrathin spatial phase modulator for correcting terahertz wavefronts
in transmission with subwavelength spatial resolution is experimentally demonstrated. It …

Dynamic terahertz plasmonics enabled by phase‐change materials

YG Jeong, YM Bahk, DS Kim - Advanced Optical Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Phase‐change phenomena have been an attractive research theme for decades due to the
dynamic transition of material properties providing extraordinary capabilities for versatile …

Programmable metasurfaces: State of the art and prospects

F Liu, A Pitilakis, MS Mirmoosa… - … on Circuits and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metasurfaces, ultrathin and planar electromagnetic devices with sub-wavelength unit cells,
have recently attracted enormous attention for their powerful control over electromagnetic …

Ferrite-based metamaterial microwave absorber with absorption frequency magnetically tunable in a wide range

W Li, J Wei, W Wang, D Hu, Y Li, J Guan - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
A metamaterial absorber with a near-perfect absorption peak, which is tunable magnetically
in an ultra-wide frequency range from 0.2 to 7.6 GHz, is proposed and fabricated by …

Electrically tunable terahertz polarization converter based on overcoupled metal-isolator-metal metamaterials infiltrated with liquid crystals

B Vasić, DC Zografopoulos, G Isić, R Beccherelli… - …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Large birefringence and its electrical modulation by means of Fréedericksz transition makes
nematic liquid crystals (LCs) a promising platform for tunable terahertz (THz) devices. The …