Switchable Multifunctional Meta-Surface Composed by Dielectric-Metal Hybrid Antenna Array Architecture
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Prospects for Future Work
5. Experimental Feasibility
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Huang, Y.; Yang, J.; Zhang, Y.; Wei, Z.; Liu, H.; Guo, J. Switchable Multifunctional Meta-Surface Composed by Dielectric-Metal Hybrid Antenna Array Architecture. Nanomaterials 2021, 11, 2862. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112862
Huang Y, Yang J, Zhang Y, Wei Z, Liu H, Guo J. Switchable Multifunctional Meta-Surface Composed by Dielectric-Metal Hybrid Antenna Array Architecture. Nanomaterials. 2021; 11(11):2862. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112862
Chicago/Turabian StyleHuang, Yule, Jiaxin Yang, Ying Zhang, Zhongchao Wei, Hongzhan Liu, and Jianping Guo. 2021. "Switchable Multifunctional Meta-Surface Composed by Dielectric-Metal Hybrid Antenna Array Architecture" Nanomaterials 11, no. 11: 2862. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112862