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55 articles for “surface waves”
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Theoretical Study of Surface Waves in Hexagonal Boron Nitride (hBN)
Abstract: Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is a wide bandgap semiconductor material in which Boron (B) and Nitrogen (N) atoms form hexagonal structure and has number of robust properties of technological importance. Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are very nice area of research in recent years. Its structure is similar to carbon nanotubes (CNTs) where carbon atoms are arranged in hexagon. hBN is also known as White Graphene. Various methods are employed to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Study of Effect of Various Dielectrics on the Performance of Electromagnetic Bandgap Based Microstrip Patch Antenna Structure
Abstract: Here the effect of various dielectrics on the performance of microstrip patch antenna with underlying electromagnetic bandgap structure is investigated. This unique antenna structure suppresses the surface waves and reflects plane waves with no phase change and thus acts as a perfect magnetic conductor (PMC). Dielectric losses are reduced due to the presence of EBG structure and bandwidth enhancement is observed when compared to the non-EBG structure. The effect of …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Effect of 2D-EBG Structure on Monopole Antenna Radiation and Analysis of Its Characteristics
Abstract: In this paper, we present a two dimensional electromagnetic (2D-EBG) square shaped mushroom structure placed between two monopole antennas. Two artificial properties of this 2D-EBG structure such as PMC and Band Reject Region are investigated here. The radiation characteristics of a monopole antenna over this, 2D-EBG structure is tested by considering two cases. In the first case monopole antenna is made to operate within band rejection region where as in …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Behavior of Surface Polaritons on Cylindrical Semiconducting Materials at Nanoscale with Radius Dependence Frequency
Abstract: Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is a physical property of the surface to investigate the important properties of optical behaviors for nanomaterial and biomaterial. It involves the excitation of electrons within a thin metal sheet by incident light at a specific angle, prompting them to propagate parallel to the surface. This sensitivity to external factors, such as changes in the refractive index of the surrounding medium due to molecular adsorption, underscores …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Design of Plasmonic Based Splitters for WDM Applications
Abstract: AbstractPlasmonics has special property of metallic nanostructures to allow manipulation and routing of light at nanoscale. In this paper, 1×2 and 1×4 splitters are designed using metal-insulator-metal (MIM) plasmonic waveguides. These proposed splitter designs could be used to conquer various filtering devices for high assimilation in surface plasmon polaritons based metallic surfaces. The results are verified using finite difference time domain (FDTD).Keywords: Plasmonics waveguides, surface plasmons, finite difference time domain …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Performance Enhancement of Microstrip Patch Antenna Using Metasurface
Abstract: Performance enhancement of microstrip patch antenna using metasurface provides a thorough analysis of how a metasurface integration technique might improve the performance of a microstrip patch antenna. The 4×4 array of square components metasurface measuring 51.6 × 51.6 × 3.1016 mm is merged with the microstrip patch antenna, which has dimensions A=13.5 mm, B=12 mm, and C=1.2 mm. The radiation box dimensions (100 mm × 100 mm × 55 mm), …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Effect of Partial Ground Plane on the Microstrip Patch Antenna Performance for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: Wireless sensor networks have a number of tiny nodes. Each node has the ability to communicate with its neighbors. The communication range depends on the type of antenna used. This paper analyzes the performance of microstrip patch antenna which suppresses the surface waves from the edges of the ground-plane of the substrate. The microstrip patch antenna is designed using a substrate of dielectric constant εr = 2.2 and loss tangent …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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An Extended Semi-circular Microstrip Patch Antenna with DGS for UWB Applications
Abstract: This paper presents the design of a semicircular patch with an extended length for UWB applications. The proposed antenna is fabricated on FR4 substrate with relative permittivity of =4.4 and dimensions of 29.5x38x1.57 . The feed used in proposed design is 50 Ω microstrip feed line. The partial ground structure with a T-shaped slot and dual right angled isosceles triangular notches of side 3 mm each has been introduced to …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Plasma and Metallic Antenna: a Comparative Study
Abstract: Abstract: Plasma antenna is one of the most advanced technologies. The metal antennas used today use a metallic path to direct electromagnetic radiation. Plasma is an ionized antenna. Plasma antenna is a radio frequency receiver device that is made up of plasma segments that activate a surface wave. The importance of this antenna is quick and easy to activate and deactivate, by applying an electric pulse. In this study we …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Development of Compact RF Filters for Modern Wireless Communication Systems
Abstract: Modern wireless communication systems such as 5G, 6G, Internet of Things (IoT), satellite communication, radar systems, and smart wireless networks require compact and highly efficient RF filters for reliable signal transmission and interference suppression. RF filters are important components that allow desired frequency signals to pass while rejecting unwanted frequencies and noise. With the rapid growth of wireless devices and limited spectrum resources, the demand for miniaturized, low-loss, multi-band, and …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design Simulation and Analysis of Improved Anti Reflecting Coating for Reflection Loss Minimization of Solar Cell
Abstract: Antireflection coatings are made up of a thin layer of dielectric material with a specific thickness and refractive index that causes the wave reflected from the top surface of the antireflection coating to be out of phase with the wave reflected from the semiconductor surface due to interference effects in the coating. Anti-reflective coating design and modelling were utilised to improve the efficiency of solar cells. When integrated into arrays …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Stability Analysis of Pontoons under Breakwater and Mooring System
Abstract: Floating pontoons are the new advance method and technology in construction industry. Land issue is very common issue in various countries. Constructing on waters and in the waters is the only option to overcome the land issue. Also, the construction of the bridges and other water-based structures also can be constructed by using pontoons. Pontoons are being used in the construction since ancient time Including temporary bridges and small shelters. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management Read article
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Stability Analysis of Pontoons Under Breakwater and Mooring System
Abstract: Floating pontoons are the new advanced method and technology in the construction industry. Land issues are very common issues in various countries. Constructing on and in the waters is the only option to overcome the land issue. Also, the construction of the bridges and other water-based structures can be constructed by using pontoons. Pontoons have been used in construction since ancient times. This includes temporary bridges and small shelters. It’s …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of Irregular Building with Box Type Shear Wall at Center under Different Type of Soil
Abstract: Building engineers are being shown to accept High rise construction due to increase shortage and land cost. The development of high-rise buildings presents many challenges with the type of lateral load. In High rise buildings getting better efficiency and the high-strength shear wall is an effective solution. The Optimum location of the shear wall depends upon the structural shape of buildings. For irregular structures, inner shear walls provide more strength …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of Irregular Building with Box Type Shear Wall at Center under Different Type of Soil
Abstract: Building engineers are being shown to accept high-rise construction due to increase shortage and land cost. The development of high-rise buildings presents many challenges with the type of lateral load. In high-rise buildings getting better efficiency and the high-strength shear wall is an effective solution. The Optimum location of the shear wall depends upon the structural shape of buildings. For irregular structures, inner shear walls provide more strength and durability …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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Effect of Shock Waves on the Hardness of Graphene Reinforced Aluminium Composites
Abstract: The advantageous properties of Aluminium metal components have proved their suitability in the field of aerospace industry, naval, sports, and other structural applications. Its disadvantages like high wear rate, less hardness limits its application for some special applications. Graphene is an allotropic form of carbon which exhibits high tensile strength, better co-efficient of friction and an easily derivable material from the carbon which is abundantly available in nature. Reinforcement of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Design and Optimization of Slot Antenna for WLAN Applications
Abstract: The simulation, and analysis of a micro-strip fed slot antenna array intended for operation in the 2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band, which is widely used for wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. A slot antenna is a type of antenna where a slot (cut or gap) is made on a metal surface, and it radiates electromagnetic waves. Utilizing ANSOFT HFSS software, the antenna's performance is optimized, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Assessment of Liquefaction Potential Index for Sylhet City considering Maximum and Average Amplification Factor
Abstract: Soil liquefaction often occurs in saturated or partially saturated silty or sandy soil when an earthquake generates dynamic cyclic stress in the soil mass, reducing shear strength and stiffness. This study aims to assess the seismic soil liquefaction hazard potential for Sylhet City using shear wave velocity profiles of 49 boreholes. Factor of Safety (FOS) was evaluated taking into account shear wave velocity and maximum intensity of surface acceleration corresponding …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Study on a Supercritical Airfoil with Variation in Thickness for Improved Aerodynamic Characteristics in Transonic Regime
Abstract: In this research the steady state analysis of a supercritical airfoil is done to understand the flow physics at transonic Mach number regime for various thickness. The modeling of NASA SC (2) 0714 supercritical airfoil with various thickness values is done. The steady state analysis is carried out for different test cases in combination with different thickness, angle of attack and Mach number at 10 km altitude using density-based Reynolds …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 122–134 Read article
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Measurement of Defects in Car Bearings and Its Effect on Ultrasonic Waves
Abstract: As one of the defects of roller bearings due to intermittent coupling forces and external impact loads,surface cracks due to corrosion or wear may have many defects for rotating machines. Surfacecracking on the bearing or its ball is one of the important factors in the efficiency of the bearing andits opening. It is useful to study these cracks and identify the type and size of these cracks for bearingsused in …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 44–49 Read article