Dual-Polarized Metasurface-Integrated Antenna for Integrated Imaging of LWIR Camera and SAR
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Dual-Polarized MIA Structure
2.2. Dual-Polarized MIA Design
2.2.1. Metasurface Principle
2.2.2. Design of Metasurface
- (1)
- Dual-linearly polarized metasurface unit
- (2)
- Dual-circularly polarized metasurface unit.
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Dual-Linearly Polarized MIA
3.2. Dual-Circularly Polarized MIA
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Metalens | Parameters | L/μm | W/μm | H/μm | U/μm | ||
Value | [1,5] | [1,5] | 8 | 6 | |||
Antenna | Parameters | a/mm | b/mm | d/mm | h/mm | h1/mm | p/mm |
Value | [3,9.6] | [3,9.6] | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Hu, J.; Dong, Z.; Xia, L.; Chen, X. Dual-Polarized Metasurface-Integrated Antenna for Integrated Imaging of LWIR Camera and SAR. Micromachines 2025, 16, 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi16020202
Hu J, Dong Z, Xia L, Chen X. Dual-Polarized Metasurface-Integrated Antenna for Integrated Imaging of LWIR Camera and SAR. Micromachines. 2025; 16(2):202. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi16020202
Chicago/Turabian StyleHu, Jijian, Zhenghong Dong, Lurui Xia, and Xueqi Chen. 2025. "Dual-Polarized Metasurface-Integrated Antenna for Integrated Imaging of LWIR Camera and SAR" Micromachines 16, no. 2: 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi16020202
APA StyleHu, J., Dong, Z., Xia, L., & Chen, X. (2025). Dual-Polarized Metasurface-Integrated Antenna for Integrated Imaging of LWIR Camera and SAR. Micromachines, 16(2), 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi16020202