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Nanoantennas for light enhance light-matter interaction at the nanoscale making them useful in optical communication, sensing, and spectroscopy. So far nanoantenna engineering has been largely based on rules derived from the radio frequency…

Optics · Physics 2017-08-17 Thorsten Feichtner , Oleg Selig , Bert Hecht

The design of nano-antennas is so far mainly inspired by radio-frequency technology. However, material properties and experimental settings need to be reconsidered at optical frequencies, which entails the need for alternative optimal…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-04 Thorsten Feichtner , Oleg Selig , Markus Kiunke , Bert Hecht

The classical scenario where a \emph{single plane-wave} field impinge a Dallenbach absorber is well studied both theoretically and experimentally. However, occasionally a \emph{spectrum of plane-waves} impinges the absorber. Such a scenario…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-09-18 Chen Firestein , Amir Shlivinski , Yakir Hadad

In this paper, we present an on-chip antenna at 290 GHz that achieves a maximum efficiency of 42\% on a low-resistivity silicon substrate for sub-terahertz integrated transceivers. The proposed antenna is based on a dual-slot structure to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-17 Boxun Yan , Runzhou Chen , Mau-Chung Frank Chang

This paper presents a performance analysis of two distinct techniques for antenna selection and precoding in downlink multi-user massive multiple-input single-output systems with limited dynamic range power amplifiers. Both techniques are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Xiuxiu Ma , Abla Kammoun , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Reducing device volume is one of the key requirements for advanced nanophotonic technologies, however this demand is often at odds with designing highly absorbing elements which usually require sizeable thicknesses, such as for detector and…

Slot antennas are very popular microwave antennas and slotted wave guides are used for high frequency radar systems. A thin slot in an infinite ground plane is the complement to a dipole in free space. This was described by H.G. Booker [2]…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-04-24 Shay Rozenberg , Asher Yahalom

Low-loss planar Goubau lines show promising potential for terahertz applications. However, a single-wire waveguide exhibits less design freedom than standard multi-conductor lines, which is a significant constraint for realizing standard…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-11-10 Juan Cabello-Sánchez , Vladimir Drakinskiy , Jan Stake , Helena Rodilla

Antenna current optimization is often used to analyze the optimal performance of antennas. Antenna performance can be quantified in e.g., minimum Q-factor and efficiency. The performance of MIMO antennas is more involved and, in general, a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-09-23 Casimir Ehrenborg , Mats Gustafsson

With great flexibility to adjust antenna positions, pinching antennas (PAs) are promising for alleviating large-scale attenuation in wireless networks. In this work, we investigate the antenna positioning and beamforming (AP-BF) design in a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-08 Lei Li , Yanqing Xu , Tenghao Cai , Tsung-Hui Chang

Design of antennas for modern applications is a challenging task that combines cognition-driven development of topology intertwined with tuning of its parameters using rigorous numerical optimization. However, the process can be streamlined…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Adrian Bekasiewicz , Mariusz Dzwonkowski , Tom Dhaene , Ivo Couckuyt

Due to the large power consumption in RF-circuitry of massive MIMO systems, practically relevant performance measures such as energy efficiency or bandwidth efficiency are neither necessarily monotonous functions of the total transmit power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Ali Bereyhi , Saba Asaad , Ralf R. Müller

Ultra-wideband is increasingly advancing as a high data rate wireless technology after the Federal Communication Commission announced the bandwidth of 7.5 GHz (from 3.1 GHz to 10.6 GHz) for ultra-wideband applications. Furthermore,…

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Caching at base stations is a promising technology to satisfy the increasing capacity requirements and reduce the backhaul loads in future wireless networks. Careful design of random caching can fully exploit the file popularity and achieve…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Sufeng Kuang , Nan Liu

Hannan Limitation successfully links the directivity characteristics of 2D arrays with the aperture gain limit, providing the radiation efficiency upper limit for large 2D planar antenna arrays. This demonstrates the inevitable radiation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Ran Ji , Chongwen Huang , Xiaoming Chen , Wei E. I. Sha , Zhaoyang Zhang , Jun Yang , Kun Yang , Chau Yuen , Mérouane Debbah

Pinching antennas, realized through position-adjustable radiating elements along dielectric waveguides, have emerged as a promising flexible-antenna technology thanks to their ability to dynamically reshape large-scale channel conditions.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-05 Yanqing Xu , Yang Lu , Zhiguo Ding , Tsung-Hui Chang

Single emitters have been considered as sources of single photons in various contexts such as cryptography, quantum computation, spectroscopy, and metrology. The success of these applications will crucially rely on the efficient directional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 K. G. Lee , X. W. Chen , H. Eghlidi , P. Kukura , R. Lettow , A. Renn , V. Sandoghdar , S. Götzinger

Mm-wave and THz superconducting circuits find numerous applications in areas ranging from quantum information and sensing to high-energy physics. Planar THz transmission lines and resonators are fabrication-friendly, compact, and scalable,…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-09 Furkan Sahbaz , Simeon I. Bogdanov

The evolution of large aperture antennas and arrays at the sub-THz band (100-300 GHz) results in traditional far-field (FF) gain measurements to require large distances due to the high frequency nature making them impractical in many…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Asad Husein , Kimmo Rasilainen , Juha-Pekka Mäkelä , Veikko Hovinen , Klaus Nevala , Aarno Pärssinen , Marko E. Leinonen

The design and implementation of low-profile antennas has been analyzed in past decades from different perspectives while the purpose is to have a small size in the device, and an adequate electromagnetic behavior. This work pursues a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-25 Enrique Lizarraga , Walter Herrera