Lightweight and low-cost deployable origami antennas—A review

SIH Shah, S Bashir, M Ashfaq, A Altaf, H Rmili - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The art of paper folding also known as Origami plays an important role in various research
areas of different scientific fields. Origami structures possess many useful characteristics …

Reconfigurable surfaces employing linear-rotational and bistable-translational (LRBT) joints

Y Li, A Chandra, CJ Dorn, RJ Lang - International Journal of Solids and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reconfigurable surfaces are useful in many applications. This paper proposes a type of
reconfigurable surfaces that consist of rigid elements (tiles) connected by novel compliant …

Kirigami tiled surfaces with multiple configurations

C Dorn, RJ Lang, S Pellegrino - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This paper presents new kirigami patterns consisting of tiles connected by sub-folds that can
approximate multiple specified target surfaces. The curvature of the surfaces approximated …

High-stiffness reconfigurable surfaces based on bistable element assembly and bi-compatible truss attachment

P Zhang, T Zhou, K Zhang, Y Luo, Y Li - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Reconfigurable surfaces contribute to multi-task robotic platforms, such as reconfigurable
phased array antennas with variable aperture, by morphing between multiple specified …

Inkjet-Printed Reflectarray Antenna Integrating Feed and Aperture on a Flexible Substrate Using Origami Techniques

YX Lin, KY Ko, FP Lai, YS Chen - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an innovative method for fabricating reflectarray antennas using inkjet
printing technology on flexible substrates, markedly enhancing integration and …

Origami-Driven Manufacturing of Reflectarrays or Transmitarrays with Feeds and Fixture

KY Ko, FP Lai, YS Chen - IEEE Transactions on Components …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents an advancement in reflectarray and transmitarray technology achieved
through the integration of the aperture, feed, and fixture onto one flexible substrate. In …

[HTML][HTML] A method of designing a prescribed energy landscape for morphing structures

Y Li - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A desired energy landscape can achieve ease of actuation and precise actuation response
for a morphing structure. This paper considers morphing structures consisting of (1) pin …

Design and fabrication of an origami multimode ring antenna

NE Russo, CL Zekios… - 2021 United States …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, a multimode multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) ring antenna is proposed.
Through characteristic mode analysis, two modes of the ring antenna are identified and …

Origami Technology

SIH Shah, S Bashir, S Koziel - Origami Antennas for Wireless …, 2024 - Springer
The purpose of this chapter is to recall origami technology, outline its properties and
applications, as well as discuss its attractive features in the context of contemporary …