IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Scope & Guideline
Connecting researchers with cutting-edge solutions.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Antenna Design and Optimization:
Research related to novel antenna designs, including compact, reconfigurable, and multi-band antennas, employing advanced materials and techniques such as metasurfaces, additive manufacturing, and machine learning. - Propagation Modeling and Analysis:
Studies that explore electromagnetic wave propagation in various environments, including urban, indoor, and medical settings, focusing on channel modeling, measurement techniques, and simulation methodologies. - Integration of Antennas in Emerging Technologies:
Investigations into the integration of antenna systems within broader technological contexts, such as IoT, 5G/6G networks, and biomedical applications, including wearable and implantable devices. - Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Techniques:
Research on the use of novel materials (e.g., liquid metals, 3D printing) and manufacturing processes to enhance antenna performance and capabilities. - Sensing and Imaging Applications:
Exploration of antennas used for sensing and imaging, including microwave imaging systems for medical diagnostics and environmental monitoring.
Trending and Emerging
- Machine Learning and AI in Antenna Design:
An increasing number of studies are applying machine learning techniques to optimize antenna design processes, enabling faster and more efficient development of complex antenna systems. - Metasurfaces and Advanced Materials:
Research on metasurfaces and other advanced materials is gaining momentum, focusing on their unique properties to create highly efficient, compact, and multifunctional antennas. - Wearable and Implantable Antennas:
The development of antennas for wearable and implantable applications is on the rise, driven by advancements in healthcare technology and the demand for continuous health monitoring. - 5G and Beyond Applications:
There is a growing emphasis on antenna technologies tailored for 5G and future networks, with research focusing on millimeter-wave and terahertz frequencies, multi-beamforming, and massive MIMO systems. - Environmental and Biomedical Sensing:
Emerging themes include the use of antennas in environmental sensing and biomedical applications, highlighting their role in real-time monitoring and diagnostics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Antenna Types:
There is a noticeable decrease in research focused on conventional antenna types (e.g., Yagi-Uda, dipole antennas) as more emphasis is placed on innovative designs and advanced materials. - Basic Electromagnetic Theory:
Papers purely focused on fundamental electromagnetic theory without application to antenna design or propagation are less common, as researchers are increasingly integrating theory with practical applications. - Passive Antenna Systems:
Research on passive antenna systems is waning, with a shift towards active, reconfigurable, and adaptive systems that offer greater flexibility and performance in dynamic environments.
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