Conformal integrated solar panel antennas: Two effective integration methods of antennas with solar cells

T Yekan, R Baktur - IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews two conformal antenna designs that can be integrated with CubeSats'
solar panels without competing for surface real estate. The first type of antenna is of slot …

A wideband reconfigurable intelligent surface for 5G millimeter-wave applications

R Wang, Y Yang, B Makki… - IEEE transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the growing interest in reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) for millimeter-wave
(mm-wave) bands, and the considerable theoretical work reported by the communication …

Aspects of efficiency enhancement in reflectarrays with analytical investigation and accurate measurement

MH Dahri, MH Jamaluddin, FC Seman, MI Abbasi… - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a thorough review of the techniques involved in the enhancement of the
efficiency performance of the reflectarray antenna. The effect of the selection of a suitable …

Electromagnetic model of reflective intelligent surfaces

F Costa, M Borgese - IEEE Open Journal of the …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An accurate and simple analytical model for the computation of the reflection amplitude and
phase of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces is presented. The model is based on a …

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 …

A low-cost metal-only reflectarray using modified slot-type Phoenix element with 360° phase coverage

R Deng, F Yang, S Xu, M Li - IEEE Transactions on antennas …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel slot-type phoenix element is proposed for low-cost metal-only reflectarray designs.
Due to its unique rebirth capability, a full 360° phase coverage is obtained by the proposed …

A folded reflectarray antenna with a planar SIW slot array antenna as the primary source

M Jiang, W Hong, Y Zhang, S Yu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An integrated design of a planar source-fed folded reflectarray antenna (FRA) with low
profile is proposed to achieve high gain for Q-band millimeter wave high data rate wireless …

A Ka-band high-efficiency transparent reflectarray antenna integrated with solar cells

W An, L Xiong, S Xu, F Yang, HP Fu, JG Ma - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A transparent reflectarray antenna integrated with solar cells is presented for satellite
communications in the paper. The electromagnetic characteristics of solar cells at Ka-band …

Optically transparent reflectarray based on indium tin oxide with improved efficiency

JJ Peng, SW Qu, M Xia - IEEE Transactions on antennas and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Indium tin oxide (ITO) material is a practicable alternative to metal utilized in transparent
antennas. However, the conductor loss of ITO material is the major obstacle to antenna …

Reflectarray antennas for independent dual linear and circular polarization control

CS Geaney, M Hosseini, SV Hum - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a dual-polarization reflectarray unit cell for wideband applications
based on stacked Jerusalem crosses with a quarter-wavelength cell period. While unit cells …