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  • Electromagnetics
  • Materials Science
  • Wireless Communications

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  • Intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS) are crucial for smart radio environments, enabling beamforming to direct electromagnetic waves.
  • Metasurfaces, composed of passive elements, can be integrated into various surfaces, including non-flat ones like curved or double-sided structures.
  • Accurate channel modeling for IRS requires considering both line-of-sight and non-line-of-sight propagation paths.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design and investigate a unit cell for nonplanar metasurfaces capable of absorption, reflection, and 1-bit phase shift.
  • To develop a mathematical model for analyzing vertically-faced metasurfaces.
  • To evaluate the performance of the designed nonplanar metasurface in wireless network channel modeling and signal-to-noise ratio.

Main Methods:

  • Design and simulation of a unit cell with three polarization modes (absorption, reflection, 1-bit phase shift).
  • Mathematical modeling and analysis of a nonplanar metasurface composed of two vertical surfaces.
  • Simulation and measurement of S-parameters and radiation patterns.
  • Channel modeling and signal-to-noise ratio analysis in comparison to planar metasurfaces.

Main Results:

  • The designed unit cell achieved both absorption (up to -10 dB) and a 180-degree phase shift within a specific frequency band.
  • Simulations confirmed the functionality of the vertically-faced metasurface.
  • Radiation pattern analysis indicated no quantized beam with a 1-bit phase shift in the two vertically-faced structure.
  • Performance evaluation showed the designed metasurface's channel modeling and SNR characteristics in wireless networks.

Conclusions:

  • The developed nonplanar metasurface unit cell effectively demonstrates absorption and phase shift capabilities, suitable for complex surfaces.
  • The mathematical model provides a means to analyze vertically-faced metasurfaces for electromagnetic wave manipulation.
  • The study provides insights into the performance of nonplanar metasurfaces for enhancing wireless communication systems compared to planar counterparts.