Satellite communications in the new space era: A survey and future challenges

O Kodheli, E Lagunas, N Maturo… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite communications (SatComs) have recently entered a period of renewed interest
motivated by technological advances and nurtured through private investment and ventures …

Frequency selective surfaces: A review

RS Anwar, L Mao, H Ning - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The intent of this paper is to provide an overview of basic concepts, types, techniques, and
experimental studies of the current state-of-the-art Frequency Selective Surfaces (FSSs) …

Independent manipulation of reflection amplitude and phase by a single‐layer reconfigurable metasurface

J Liao, S Guo, L Yuan, C Ji, C Huang… - Advanced Optical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reconfigurable metasurfaces have attracted much attention in recent years due to their
flexible capabilities of manipulating electromagnetic (EM) waves. However, most of the …

[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 …

Novel polarization-reconfigurable converter based on multilayer frequency-selective surfaces

L Li, Y Li, Z Wu, F Huo, Y Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel polarization-reconfigurable converter (PRC) is proposed based on a
multilayer frequency-selective surface (MFSS). First, the MFSS is designed using the square …

Broadband polarization-reconfigurable converter using active metasurfaces

W Liu, JC Ke, C **ao, L Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Polarization control of electromagnetic (EM) waves is vital in imaging and wireless
communication systems. In this communication, we propose a broadband polarization …

A liquid crystal tunable metamaterial unit cell for dynamic metasurface antennas

PY Wang, B Sievert, JT Svejda… - … on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This communication presents a liquid crystal (LC)-based electronically tunable metamaterial
unit cell that can serve as a building block for dynamic metasurface antennas (DMAs). The …

Millimeter wave wide-angle scanning circularly polarized antenna array with a novel polarizer

Y Yang, YL Ban, Q Yang, JW Lian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wide-angle scanning circularly polarized (CP) antenna array based on a novel polarizer is
proposed. The working mechanism is that the linear polarization (LP) substrate integrated …

Development of beam steerable reflectarray with liquid crystal for both E-plane and H-plane

X Li, H Sato, Y Shibata, T Ishinabe, H Fujikake… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a reconfigurable reflectarray (RA) with two-finger element composed of
electrically biased liquid crystal (LC) at millimeter wave band is proposed. An orthogonal …

Liquid crystals for signal processing applications in the microwave and millimeter wave frequency ranges

R Camley, Z Celinski, Y Garbovskiy… - Liquid Crystals …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Liquid crystal technology has a long well-established history of applications in visible light,
primarily in the display industry. In contrast, applications at lower frequencies (microwave …