Terahertz Digital Reconfigurable Metamaterial Array for Dynamic Beamforming Applications

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Autores principales: Ahamed, Eistiak, Keshavarz, Rasool, Shariati, Negin
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Publicado: 2024
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author Ahamed, Eistiak
Keshavarz, Rasool
Shariati, Negin
author_facet Ahamed, Eistiak
Keshavarz, Rasool
Shariati, Negin
contents A novel digital reconfigurable 2_bit metamaterial, equipped with a substrate integrated feeding system, is designed for industrial quality control applications within the terahertz frequency range. The proposed feeding mechanism facilitates azimuthal beam steering, spanning from negative 90 degree to positive 90 degree, thereby enabling the reconfiguration of beam patterns within the digital metamaterial. Utilizing the phase distribution concept and comprehensive analysis of coupling and the e_field effect on individual unit cells, the metamaterial array spacing is meticulously designed. Operational at 0.7 THz, the system offers versatile reconfigurability, supporting single, dual, and multibeam modes. Through meticulous optimization, the system demonstrates an impressive negative 138 degree to positive 138 degree beam steering capability. This dynamic beamforming ability, transitioning seamlessly from a singular beam to multibeam configurations, requires minimal software-hardware integration for scanning and inter_satellite links, thus presenting significant potential for enhancing product quality within industrial environments and satellite communication.
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spellingShingle Terahertz Digital Reconfigurable Metamaterial Array for Dynamic Beamforming Applications
Ahamed, Eistiak
Keshavarz, Rasool
Shariati, Negin
Optics
Systems and Control
A novel digital reconfigurable 2_bit metamaterial, equipped with a substrate integrated feeding system, is designed for industrial quality control applications within the terahertz frequency range. The proposed feeding mechanism facilitates azimuthal beam steering, spanning from negative 90 degree to positive 90 degree, thereby enabling the reconfiguration of beam patterns within the digital metamaterial. Utilizing the phase distribution concept and comprehensive analysis of coupling and the e_field effect on individual unit cells, the metamaterial array spacing is meticulously designed. Operational at 0.7 THz, the system offers versatile reconfigurability, supporting single, dual, and multibeam modes. Through meticulous optimization, the system demonstrates an impressive negative 138 degree to positive 138 degree beam steering capability. This dynamic beamforming ability, transitioning seamlessly from a singular beam to multibeam configurations, requires minimal software-hardware integration for scanning and inter_satellite links, thus presenting significant potential for enhancing product quality within industrial environments and satellite communication.
title Terahertz Digital Reconfigurable Metamaterial Array for Dynamic Beamforming Applications
topic Optics
Systems and Control
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.07743