In this article, we review some of the recent efforts and advancements in the implementation of reconfigurable metasurfaces and metamaterials tailored for antenna applications. Originally limited by fixed properties, these structures are increasingly integrated with different technologies to achieve real-time reconfigurability and versatility in response to evolving operational conditions and constraints. This work investigates the motivations and technical approaches driving this development, with a specific focus on reconfigurable metasurfaces designed for antenna systems operating within a wide portion of the microwave range from L-band (1–2GHz) to K-band (18–27GHz). By analyzing limitations and experimentally validated approaches, the article offers a comprehensive exploration of the performance and limitations of common reconfigurability schemes in microwave metadevices.
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Pub Date : 2025-08-18DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3583219
Debdeep Sarkar
{"title":"Navigating the Realms of Applied Electromagnetics: Reflections on My Personal Journey. [Young Professionals]","authors":"Debdeep Sarkar","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3583219","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3583219","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 4","pages":"88-92"},"PeriodicalIF":5.7,"publicationDate":"2025-08-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11128931","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144867584","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3575560
{"title":"National Radio Science Meeting","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3575560","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3575560","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"C3-C3"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063360","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144550564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3565079
Imran Mehdi;Francesco Andriulli
Provides society information that may include news, reviews or technical notes that should be of interest to practitioners and researchers.
提供社会信息,可能包括新闻,评论或技术笔记,从业者和研究人员应该感兴趣。
{"title":"Unifying Terahertz Research: The Shared Vision of MTT-S and AP-S","authors":"Imran Mehdi;Francesco Andriulli","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3565079","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3565079","url":null,"abstract":"Provides society information that may include news, reviews or technical notes that should be of interest to practitioners and researchers.","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"111-112"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063371","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144536326","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3558457
Raymond P. Wasky
{"title":"Short Courses","authors":"Raymond P. Wasky","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3558457","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3558457","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"73-105"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063381","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144536485","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The European Association on Antennas and Propagation Woman in Antennas and Propagation/Early Careers in Antennas and Propagation Mentoring Program: Promoting a diverse future generation of professionals in antennas and propagation [Women in Engineering]","authors":"Cristina Yepes;Oskar Zetterstrom;Pilar Castillo-Tapia","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3562781","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3562781","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"100-105"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063363","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144536493","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3558461
Trevor S. Bird
{"title":"Tracing Technology Roots Through History: Surprising encounters through deeper research [Historically Speaking]","authors":"Trevor S. Bird","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3558461","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3558461","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"98-99"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063260","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144536484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3573580
{"title":"The Talent Development Fund","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3573580","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3573580","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"C2-C2"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063364","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144536490","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3561618
{"title":"Prof. Kamal Sarabandi Receives the “IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications”","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MAP.2025.3561618","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2025.3561618","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13090,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine","volume":"67 3","pages":"114-114"},"PeriodicalIF":4.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=11063377","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144536540","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}