Toward a heterogeneous smart electromagnetic environment for millimeter-wave communications: An industrial viewpoint

R Flamini, D De Donno, J Gambini… - … on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth generation (5G) and beyond communication systems open the door to millimeter wave
(mmWave) frequency bands to leverage the extremely large operating bandwidths and …

Two-dimensional beam steering using a stacked modulated geodesic Luneburg lens array antenna for 5G and beyond

P Castillo-Tapia, O Zetterstrom… - … on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Antennas for future communication systems are required to be highly directive and steerable
to compensate for the high path loss in the millimeter-wave band. In this work, we propose a …

Quadratic-gradient metasurface-dome for wide-angle beam-steering phased array with reduced gain loss at broadside

A Monti, S Vellucci, M Barbuto… - … on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the use of deflecting covering meta-domes for increasing the scanning range of a
phased array has been proposed. Although promising, this solution still presents some …

Evaluation of losses in 3D-printed geodesic lenses using a ray-tracing model

P Castillo-Tapia, J Rico-Fernández… - … on Antennas and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article applies an in-house generalized ray-tracing (RT) model to efficiently compute
both the radiation pattern and the efficiency of geodesic lenses with nonrotationally …

6G energy‐efficient systems based on arrays combined with dielectric lenses

H Wang, P Castillo‐Tapia, L Manholm… - Electronics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is demonstrated that combining phased array antennas with dielectric lenses constitutes a
suitable solution to increase the energy efficiency in next‐generation communication …

Industrial Evolution of Lens Antennas towards 6G Radio Access Applications

O Zetterstrom, J Rico-Fernández… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article delves into the industrial evolution of lens antennas for future millimeter-wave
and sub-THz radio access applications. Here, we address the potential advantages of …

3-D printed dielectric dome array antenna with±80° beam steering coverage

L Xiao, SW Qu, S Yang - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An efficient design of a 3-D printed dielectric dome array (DDA) antenna featuring ultrawide-
angle beam scanning is presented in this article. Instead of using optimization tools, the …

Flexible 6G antenna systems based on innovative lenses combined with array antennas

A Algaba-Brazález, H Wang… - 2023 17th European …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we propose an innovative concept to realize flexible and cost-effective array
antenna systems for next generation communication systems. The idea is to tailor the …

Circularly Polarized Phased Array Antenna With 2-D Wide-Angle Scanning Using Heterogeneous Beam Element Technology

Y Wan, S Liao, X Ren, L Li, J Wei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Circularly polarized (CP) phased array antennas (PAAs) often face challenges in achieving
wide element beams and axial ratio (AR) patterns simultaneously, thereby constraining their …

A review of microwave electronically scanned array: Concepts and applications

SC Sun, YJ Zhao, YZ Zheng, NX Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As the application of microwave to radar and 5G communication goes wider, the array beam
scanning capability has become an important and popular issue in modern society …