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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,737 Views
17 Pages

Band-Stop Frequency-Selective Surface (FSS) with Elliptic Response Designed by the Extracted Pole Technique

  • José R. Montejo-Garai,
  • Juan E. Page,
  • Gerardo Perez-Palomino and
  • Robert Guirado

10 July 2024

This paper describes and validates an advanced synthesis design process of Frequency-Selective Surfaces (FSSs) with elliptic band-stop responses. A systematic procedure based on the Generalized Chebyshev Function and the extracted pole technique enab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,348 Views
12 Pages

Influence of Flexible and Textile Substrates on Frequency-Selective Surfaces (FSS)

  • Olga Rac-Rumijowska,
  • Piotr Pokryszka,
  • Tomasz Rybicki,
  • Patrycja Suchorska-Woźniak,
  • Maksymilian Woźniak,
  • Katarzyna Kaczkowska and
  • Iwona Karbownik

6 March 2024

Frequency-selective surfaces (FSS) are two-dimensional geometric structures made of conductive materials that selectively transmit or reflect electromagnetic waves. In this paper, flexible FSS made on textile and film substrates is presented and comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,592 Views
8 Pages

11 August 2021

In this paper, the novel design methodology of 2-D beam focusing control based on passive frequency selective surface (FSS) is proposed and described. The beam focusing antenna is composed of 1-D array source and 2-D FSS having a good transmittance a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
401 Views
16 Pages

In this study, a hybrid sensor based on a defective square-truncated patch antenna (STPA) and a frequency-selective surface (FSS) was analyzed numerically and experimentally for different glucose–distilled water solutions. Here, an FSS was empl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
544 Views
15 Pages

26 November 2025

Diverse application scenarios demand frequency-selective surfaces (FSSs) with tailored center frequencies and bandwidths. However, their design traditionally relies on iterative full-wave simulations using tools such as the High-Frequency Structure S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,410 Views
26 Pages

6 October 2024

This study introduces a novel antenna based on the binary operation of a modified circular patch in conjunction with the Koch fractal. The antenna is intended for applications in the sub-6 GHz band, partial C-band, and X-band. The low-cost antenna is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,496 Views
12 Pages

15 December 2024

Frequency-selective surfaces (FSSs) have attracted great attention owing to their unique feature to manipulate transmission performance over the frequency domain. In this work, a filtering antenna-filtering antenna (FA-FA) FSS with a wide passband an...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,362 Views
18 Pages

Research Progress on FSS Stealth Radome

  • Yong-Xing Che,
  • Shi-Ji Wu,
  • Ming Li and
  • Yong-Ling Ban

Radome stealth technology is a key research area in aircraft stealth design. Traditional aircraft stealth methods primarily focus on optimizing the shape to scatter radar waves and using absorbing materials to absorb radar waves. However, when these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
76 Citations
12,675 Views
19 Pages

A Wideband High-Gain Microstrip Array Antenna Integrated with Frequency-Selective Surface for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications

  • Husam Alwareth,
  • Imran Mohd Ibrahim,
  • Zahriladha Zakaria,
  • Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi,
  • Sharif Ahmed and
  • Zayed A. Nasser

29 July 2022

This paper presents a wideband and high-gain rectangular microstrip array antenna with a new frequency-selective surface (FSS) designed as a reflector for the sub-6 5G applications. The proposed antenna is designed to meet the US Federal Communicatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,786 Views
14 Pages

7 November 2022

In this paper, a printed monopole antenna with stable omnidirectional radiation patterns is presented for applications in ocean buoy and the marine Internet of Things (IoT). The antenna is composed of a rectangular patch, a cross-ground structure, an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,139 Views
24 Pages

Integration of Frequency-Selective Surfaces as Smart Skins in Building Envelopes and Divisions: Insulation and Energy Issues

  • Iñigo Cuiñas,
  • Isabel Expósito,
  • Darius Andriukaitis,
  • Rafael F. S. Caldeirinha,
  • Manuel García Sánchez and
  • Algimantas Valinevičius

1 December 2024

Frequency-Selective Surfaces (FSSs) are structures that act as frequency-dependent electromagnetic filters, enabling innovative designs for energy-efficient building envelopes. This paper explores their potential for energy harvesting and integration...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,919 Views
15 Pages

C-Band and X-Band Switchable Frequency-Selective Surface

  • Umer Farooq,
  • Adnan Iftikhar,
  • Muhammad Farhan Shafique,
  • Muhammad Saeed Khan,
  • Adnan Fida,
  • Muhammad Juanid Mughal and
  • Dimitris E. Anagnostou

17 February 2021

This paper presents a highly compact frequency-selective surface (FSS) that has the potential to switch between the X-band (8 GHz–12 GHz) and C-band (4 GHz–8 GHz) for RF shielding applications. The proposed FSS is composed of a square conducting loop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,486 Views
15 Pages

A Miniaturized FSS-Based Eight-Element MIMO Antenna Array for Off/On-Body WBAN Telemetry Applications

  • Muhammad Bilal,
  • Sara Shahid,
  • Yousuf Khan,
  • Zahid Rauf,
  • Raja A. Wagan,
  • Muhammad A. Butt,
  • Svetlana N. Khonina and
  • Nikolay L. Kazanskiy

10 February 2022

In this paper, a compact multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna for an off/on-body wireless body area network (WBAN) is presented. The proposed antenna comprises eight elements arranged in a side-by-side, orthogonal, and across configuration o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,507 Views
11 Pages

A Tunable Frequency Selective Rasorber with Broad Passband and Low Transmission Loss at X-Band

  • Shengnan Shi,
  • Zizhao Chai,
  • Shan Zhang,
  • Yanpeng Shi and
  • Yifei Zhang

24 August 2023

In this paper, we propose a dual-mode frequency selective rasorber (FSR) with tunable transmission and absorption windows at the X-band, which shows a broad passband in each transmission window. The proposed tunable FSR consists of a lossy absorption...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,972 Views
16 Pages

4 July 2022

A self-color-changing film aimed at enhanced security and anti-counterfeit packaging is presented. Its function is to change color automatically when flipped under visible light. It is low-cost, takes a few seconds to check by the naked eye, and does...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,145 Views
13 Pages

13 September 2018

A design method of large-sized square-loop and circular-loop frequency selective surface (FSS) filters for protection of mm-wave imagining receivers is presented. Due to fine cell structure requirements, the performance of the FSS structures at mm-wa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
792 Views
15 Pages

A Miniaturized Dual-Band Frequency Selective Surface with Enhanced Capacitance Loading for WLAN Applications

  • Muhammad Idrees,
  • Sai-Wai Wong,
  • Abdul Majeed,
  • Shu-Qing Zhang and
  • Yejun He

5 December 2025

This article presents a miniaturized dual-band frequency selective surface (FSS) based on capacitance-enhancing technique for RF shielding applications. The FSS incorporates two independent corner-modified square loop (CMSL) elements realized on a lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,489 Views
13 Pages

13 November 2022

A broadband frequency selective rasorber (FSR) based on spoofsurface plasmon polaritons (SSPP) is proposed. The FSR is composed of a multi-layer structure comprising frequency selective surface (FSS)-polyresin (PR)-indium tin oxide (ITO)-PR-FSS and p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,483 Views
12 Pages

In this paper, a dual-passband frequency selective surface (FSS) with high angular stability and polarization insensitivity is proposed. The unit structure consists of a circular aperture, two annular apertures and four cross apertures. The designed...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,440 Views
8 Pages

11 January 2024

In this paper, a highly selective quad-band frequency selective surface (FSS) with ultra-wideband rejection is presented. The proposed FSS structure was developed by cascading five metallic layers by three thin dielectric substrates. The five metalli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,676 Views
22 Pages

7 March 2025

This study presents an innovative Dual-Band Frequency Selective Surface (FSS) designed for LTE applications, offering an effective solution for minimizing Passive Inter-Modulation (PIM) in contemporary wireless communication systems at the base stati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,772 Views
16 Pages

15 January 2022

In high-power microwave applications, the electromagnetic-thermal effect of frequency selective surface (FSS) cannot be ignored. In this paper, the electromagnetic-thermal coupling effects of cross-slot FSS were studied. We used an equivalent circuit...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,165 Views

Frequency Selective Surfaces with Nanoparticles Unit Cell

  • Nga Hung Poon,
  • Yan Yan,
  • Li Zhou,
  • Desong Wang,
  • Chi-Hou Chan and
  • Vellaisamy A. L. Roy

25 September 2015

The frequency selective surface (FSS) is a periodic structure with filtering performance for optical and microwave signals. The general periodic arrays made with patterned metallic elements can act as an aperture or patch on a substrate. In this work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
292 Views
12 Pages

13 February 2026

In this paper, we propose the generalized approach for a dual absorption frequency selective absorber (FSA) with controllable center frequency and passband bandwidth. The designed dual absorption FSA consists of a lossy layer and a frequency selectiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,654 Views
12 Pages

A greenhouse covering film is an essential part of any greenhouse. Its function is to filter solar radiation in the ultraviolet (UV) and the near-infrared (NIR) bands while allowing a great amount of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) to trans...

  • Review
  • Open Access
254 Citations
22,078 Views
14 Pages

A Metasurfaces Review: Definitions and Applications

  • Syed S. Bukhari,
  • J (Yiannis) Vardaxoglou and
  • William Whittow

5 July 2019

This paper is a critical review of metasurfaces, which are planar metamaterials. Metamaterials offer bespoke electromagnetic applications and novel properties which are not found in naturally occurring materials. However, owing to their 3D-nature and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
726 Views
15 Pages

In this paper, a broad-angle low-scattering microstrip antenna for dual-polarization is designed based on characteristic mode analysis (CMA). The modal analysis of the reference antenna under dual-polarization incident plane waves is first carried ou...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
930 Views
17 Pages

3 October 2025

A compact fork-shaped four-element multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna system with wide bandwidth for 5G millimeter-wave (mmWave) applications is presented. The antenna elements are arranged orthogonally to achieve a compact footprint of 20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,531 Views
19 Pages

Frequency-Selective Surface Based on Negative-Group-Delay Bismuth–Mica Medium

  • Anton D. Zaitsev,
  • Petr S. Demchenko,
  • Natallya S. Kablukova,
  • Anna V. Vozianova and
  • Mikhail K. Khodzitsky

Negative group delay may be observed in dispersive media with anomalous dispersion in a certain frequency range. The fact that an outgoing wave packet precedes an incoming one does not violate the causality principle but is only a consequence of a wa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,402 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Printable Tag of M-Shaped Strips for Chipless Radio-Frequency Identification in IoT Applications

  • Wazie M. Abdulkawi,
  • Khaled Issa,
  • Abdel-Fattah A. Sheta and
  • Saleh A. Alshebeili

11 December 2020

There is a growing interest in chipless radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology for a number of Internet of things (IoT) applications. This is due to its advantages of being of low-cost, low-power, and fully printable. In addition, it enjoys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,028 Views
11 Pages

A Multi-Coupling 3D Frequency-Selective Surface with High Selectivity and Wide Dual Passband

  • Xiao Fang,
  • Rongguang Feng,
  • Zinan Wang,
  • Ning Leng,
  • Pan Ou and
  • Ming Bai

15 May 2025

A novel single-layer multi-coupling 3D frequency-selective surface featuring high selectivity and a 3D dual-band frequency-selective surface (3D-DBFSS) is presented in this paper. By incorporating three different coupling gaps within each unit cell,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,122 Views
13 Pages

8 September 2025

This study presents a reconfigurable frequency-selective surface (R-FSS) designed to dynamically switch between WLAN, WiMAX, and sub-6 GHz band frequencies. The electronic switching mechanism of this R-FSS is controlled in real-time using PIN-diodes....

  • Article
  • Open Access

A Miniaturized Ultrawideband Frequency-Selective Rasorber with High Absorptivity

  • Jiayao Luo,
  • Hao Wen,
  • Liping Yan,
  • Xiang Zhao and
  • Changjun Liu
Microwave2026, 2(2), 6;https://doi.org/10.3390/microwave2020006 
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24 March 2026

To overcome the intrinsic trade-off among miniaturization, ultrawideband (UWB) performance, and structural simplicity in conventional frequency-selective rasorber (FSR) design, this paper proposes a miniaturized UWB absorption–transmission&ndas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,687 Views
13 Pages

29 May 2025

This article presents a novel tightly coupled dipole array (TCDA) with a bandwidth of 26.2:1 (VSWR < 3) across 0.20–5.23 GHz. By adding a new dual-stopband resistive frequency selective surface (RFSS) between the dipole and the floor, the sh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,597 Views
12 Pages

Depolarizing Chipless Tags with Polarization Insensitive Capabilities

  • Michele Borgese,
  • Filippo Costa,
  • Simone Genovesi and
  • Giuliano Manara

17 February 2021

A novel depolarizing chipless tag configuration with high angular insensitivity is presented. The basic tag comprises two dipole resonators arranged with a relative rotation of 45°. The proposed configuration improves the depolarization properties pe...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,307 Views
11 Pages

Compensation of Heat Effect in Dielectric Barrier Discharge (DBD) Plasma System for Radar Cross-Section (RCS) Reduction

  • Jinwoo Jung,
  • Changseok Cho,
  • Minsu Choi,
  • Shinjae You,
  • Jungje Ha,
  • Hyunsoo Lee,
  • Cheonyoung Kim,
  • Ilyoung Oh and
  • Yongshik Lee

11 August 2023

In this study, the problems encountered in radar cross-section (RCS) measurement experiments utilizing a dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma system are examined and an effective solution is proposed. A DBD plasma system generates heat due to th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,928 Views
10 Pages

Broadband-Transmissive, Frequency-Selective Rasorber Design Using Characteristic Mode Analysis

  • Jie Xiong,
  • Baoping Yang,
  • Yanjie Wu,
  • Xiongwei Zeng,
  • Qiuyu Li,
  • Rongxin Tang and
  • Hai Lin

This article designs a frequency-selective rasorber (FSR) with a broadband transmission window. It is synthesized by a broadband absorber and a frequency-selective surface (FSS). The resistive layer achieves broadband absorption by introducing a tort...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,940 Views
18 Pages

Use of Thermochromic Properties of VO2 for Reconfigurable Frequency Selection

  • Qassim Abdullahi,
  • Adrian Dzipalski,
  • Clement Raguenes,
  • Nelson Sepulveda,
  • Gin Jose,
  • Atif Shanim,
  • George Goussetis,
  • Duncan Hand and
  • Dimitris E. Anagnostou

9 December 2022

The thermochromic nature of vanadium dioxide (VO2) has facilitated many promising applications for reconfigurable frequency selectivity. The phase-changing property of VO2 was used to realise a reconfigurable frequency-selective surface (FSS) capable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,845 Views
13 Pages

25 March 2023

The present work describes a new approach for the design of a Frequency-Selective Surface (FSS) in the context of frequency filters to increase isolation between two vehicle-borne antennas. A compact FSS design based on nested square meandered resona...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,992 Views
12 Pages

20 April 2025

In this article, a miniaturized frequency-selective surface (FSS)-based electromagnetic shield is investigated for EMI mitigation in the X-band. The FSS comprises a convoluted conducting loop designed over an FR-4 substrate. It operates at 10 GHz X-b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,259 Views
13 Pages

23 May 2024

This paper presents a novel polarization-insensitive dual-band frequency-selective surface (FSS)-based electromagnetic shield. The miniaturized FSS unit cell consists of a modified Jerusalem crossed loop and a corner-modified square loop. These FSS e...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,570 Views
10 Pages

A Graphene-Based Stopband FSS with Suppressed Mutual Coupling in Dielectric Resonator Antennas

  • Wei Qian,
  • Wei Xia,
  • Wenqing Zhou,
  • Rongguo Song,
  • Xin Zhao and
  • Daping He

18 March 2021

A novel stopband frequency-selective surface (FSS) made of high-conductivity graphene assemble films (HCGFs) for reducing the mutual coupling between dielectric resonator antennas (DRAs) is investigated and presented. The FSS is a “Hamburg” structure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,415 Views
16 Pages

1 January 2023

A frequency-selective surface (FSS) optimization method combining a curve-fitting technique and an improved bacterial foraging optimization (IBFO) algorithm is proposed. In the method, novel Koch curve-like FSS and Minkowski fractal islands FSS were...

  • Article
  • Open Access
910 Views
16 Pages

A Miniaturized FSS Using the Parallel LC Resonant with Angular Stability

  • Chao Sun,
  • Guangyi Heng,
  • Yuhang Zou,
  • Dongmin Zhang,
  • Chen Chen and
  • Jiahui Fu

9 August 2025

This paper proposes a highly symmetrical miniaturized, frequency-selective surface (FSS) based on LC parallel resonance to optimize high-frequency passband characteristics, enhancing transmission efficiency under large-angle conditions. Through meand...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,347 Views
15 Pages

Band-Pass and Band-Stop Filter Frequency Selective Surface with Harmonic Suppression

  • Dong Hyee Hwang,
  • Taeyong Jeong,
  • Jun Hee Kim and
  • Keum Cheol Hwang

29 July 2024

This study investigated a frequency-selective surface (FSS) that is used to suppress harmonics affecting the performance and accuracy of radar systems. One side of the FSS features a metal grid structure, and when converted into an equivalent circuit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,639 Views
15 Pages

Dual-Band Dual-Beam Shared-Aperture Reflector Antenna Design with FSS Subreflector

  • Qunbiao Wang,
  • Peng Li,
  • Guodong Tan,
  • Yiqun Zhang,
  • Yuanxin Yan,
  • Wanye Xu and
  • Paolo Rocca

6 May 2025

In this study, a dual-band dual-beam shared-aperture reflector antenna based on a Cassegrain configuration is designed using a frequency-selective surface (FSS) subreflector. The antenna generates two shaped beams that operate at different frequencie...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
12,967 Views
27 Pages

Frequency Selective Surfaces: Design, Analysis, and Applications

  • Waseem Afzal,
  • Muhammad Zeeshan Baig,
  • Amir Ebrahimi,
  • Md. Rokunuzzaman Robel,
  • Muhammad Tausif Afzal Rana and
  • Wayne Rowe

5 November 2024

This paper aims to provide a general review of the fundamental ideas, varieties, methods, and experimental research of the most advanced frequency selective surfaces available today. Frequency-selective surfaces are periodic structures engineered to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,048 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Frequency-Selective Polarization Converter and Application in RCS Reduction

  • Tong Xiao,
  • Qingqing Liao,
  • Guangpu Tang,
  • Lifeng Huang,
  • Hongguang Wang,
  • Chengguo Liu and
  • Fajun Lin

A novel frequency-selective polarization converter (FSPC) is proposed based on the new method of combining a polarization conversion metasurface (PCM) with a bandpass frequency-selective surface (FSS), which provides an efficient transmission band an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,447 Views
9 Pages

Characterization of Optically-Reconfigurable Metasurfaces by a Free Space Microwave Bistatic Technique

  • Houssemeddine Krraoui,
  • Charlotte Tripon-Canseliet,
  • Ivan Maksimovic,
  • Stefan Varault,
  • Gregoire Pillet,
  • Stefano Maci and
  • Jean Chazelas

25 June 2020

Microwave performance extraction of optically-controlled squared frequency-selective surface (FSS) structures printed on highly resistive (HR) silicon substrate are presented, from a innovative bistatic microwave photonic characterization technique o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
9,462 Views
16 Pages

Enhancing Gain for UWB Antennas Using FSS: A Systematic Review

  • Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi,
  • Imran Mohd Ibrahim,
  • Zahriladha Zakaria,
  • Muhannad Kaml Abdulhameed and
  • Tale Saeidi

18 December 2021

This review paper combs through reports that have enhanced antenna gain for ultra-wideband (UWB) frequencies using frequency-selective surface (FSS) techniques. The FSS techniques found across the research landscape were mapped onto a taxonomy in ord...

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