Recent Advances in Microwave Devices: Design, Modeling, Optimization and Application
A special issue of Electronics (ISSN 2079-9292). This special issue belongs to the section "Microwave and Wireless Communications".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 October 2025 | Viewed by 172
Special Issue Editors
Interests: electromagnetic field and microwave technology; antenna and radio frequency technology; intelligent electronics; new functional materials and device research
2. Advanced Research Institute of Multidisciplinary Science, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
3. Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Interests: reconfigurable RF/microwave/millimetre-wave devices; multilevel inverters; power electronics; thermal-hydraulic instrumentation; application security; sentiment analysis
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Dear Colleagues,
Microwave devices are central to modern communications, radar systems, remote sensing, and numerous other applications. With rapid developments across various frequency ranges, particularly in microwave, millimeter-wave, and terahertz systems, innovations in device design, materials, and fabrication techniques are increasingly important. This Special Issue seeks to bring together the latest research, advancements, and practical applications of microwave devices, focusing on the design, optimization, and modeling of both active and passive components.
This Special Issue, "Recent Advances in Microwave Devices: Design, Modeling, Optimization and Application", seeks to bring together the latest research in the field. It aims to highlight advancements in the design, simulation, optimization, and real-world application of microwave devices, focusing on both fundamental theoretical developments and cutting-edge technologies. The contributions to this Special Issue will address novel materials, innovative design techniques, and optimized fabrication processes, offering insights into how these devices are being improved to meet the emerging demands of modern systems.
Topics of interest for this Special Issue include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Advanced electromagnetic theory and modeling for microwave devices;
- Innovative design approaches and optimization techniques for microwave components;
- New materials and fabrication technologies for microwave devices;
- Simulation tools and CAD software for the design and analysis of microwave components;
- Performance measurement techniques and methods for characterizing microwave devices under various operational conditions;
- Real-world applications and case studies in communications, sensing, radar, and beyond;
- Passive and active components;
- Antennas and arrays;
- Tunable and reconfigurable devices;
- Microwave, millimeter-wave, and terahertz devices and systems.
Dr. Longzhu Cai
Dr. Jinfeng Li
Dr. Xue Zhang
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- microwave devices
- RF simulation and modeling
- passive components
- active components
- phase arrays
- tunable/reconfigurable devices
- metasurfaces
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