Liquid‐crystal high‐frequency microwave technology: materials and characterization

DC Zografopoulos, A Ferraro… - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ever since the advent of microwave technology, tunable devices, such as phase shifters,
resonators, and antennas, have been indispensable in applications requiring …

A 1-Bit Reconfigurable Reflectarray Antenna: Design, Optimization, and Experiment

H Yang, F Yang, S Xu, Y Mao, M Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An electronically reconfigurable reflectarray antenna (RRA) with 10× 10 elements is
presented with a detailed design procedure for an improved beam-scanning performance …

A 1600-element dual-frequency electronically reconfigurable reflectarray at X/Ku-band

H Yang, F Yang, X Cao, S Xu, J Gao… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A dual-frequency reconfigurable reflectarray (RRA) is proposed and verified experimentally.
The RRA consists of 1600 electronically controllable elements. By integrating only a single …

1 bit electronically reconfigurable folded reflectarray antenna based on pin diodes for wide-angle beam-scanning applications

Z Wang, Y Ge, J Pu, X Chen, G Li… - … on Antennas and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this communication, an electronically reconfigurable folded reflectarray antenna (ERFRA),
which includes 14*14 reflecting elements and features a fully planar compact configuration …

Design and demonstration of an electronically scanned reflectarray antenna at 100 GHz using multiresonant cells based on liquid crystals

G Perez-Palomino, M Barba, JA Encinar… - … on Antennas and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design, fabrication, and measured results are presented for a reconligurable reflectarray
antenna based on liquid crystals (LCs) which operates above 100 GHz. The antenna has …

Communication a novel systematic design of high-aperture-efficiency 2D beam-scanning liquid-crystal embedded reflectarray antenna for 6G FR3 and radar …

H Kim, J Kim, J Oh - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This communication presents a novel systematic design of a high-aperture-efficiency and 2-
D beam-scanning nematic liquid-crystal (LC)-based reflectarray (LCRA) that operates in the …

A Reconfigurable Reflectarray Antenna With an 8 μm-Thick Layer of Liquid Crystal

W Zhang, Y Li, Z Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article demonstrates an electronically scanned reflectarray antenna based on liquid
crystal (LC). The LC-based reflectarray element was designed as a periodically loading of …

Dynamic modeling of liquid crystal-based metasurfaces and its application to reducing reconfigurability times

R Guirado, G Perez-Palomino… - … on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article describes and validates for the first time the dynamic modeling of liquid crystal
(LC)-based planar multiresonant cells, as well as its use as bias signals synthesis tool to …

A 1-bit electronically reconfigurable reflectarray antenna in X band

H Zhang, X Chen, Z Wang, Y Ge, J Pu - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a fully electronically reconfigurable reflectarray antenna that has 14× 14
reflecting elements and features a higher aperture efficiency was designed, fabricated, and …

Quad-polarization reconfigurable reflectarray with independent beam scanning and polarization switching capabilities

H Yu, Z Zhang, J Su, M Qu, Z Li, S Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A quad-polarization reconfigurable reflectarray (RA) antenna, which can work in horizontal
polarization (HP), vertical polarization (VP), left-hand circular polarization (LHCP), and right …