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A Planning Strategy for Building a Heterogeneous Smart EM Environment
Arianna Benoni, Marco Salucci, Baozhu Li +1
This paper presents a planning strategy for the deployment of smart electromagnetic entities (SEEs) to enhance the wireless coverage and the Quality-of-Service (QoS) in large urban…
Co-Design of Low-Profile Linear Microstrip Arrays with Wide-Band Spatial Filtering Capabilities
Arianna Benoni, Marco Salucci, Andrea Massa
The design of low-profile linear microstrip arrays with wide-band spatial filtering capabilities is dealt with. An innovative architecture, leveraging the angular selectivity of of…
An Opportunistic Source Synthesis Method for Smart Electromagnetic Environments
Pietro Da Rù, Arianna Benoni, Marco Salucci +2
In the framework of the "Smart ElectroMagnetic Environment" (SEME), an innovative strategy leveraging Equivalence Source concepts is introduced for enhancing the performance of lar…
A Physics-Driven AI Approach for Microwave Imaging of Breast Tumors
Francesco Zardi, Luca Tosi, Marco Salucci +1
In this paper, an innovative microwave imaging (MI) approach for breast tumor diagnosis is proposed that employs a differential formulation of the inverse scattering problem (ISP)…
Towards Real-World Indoor Smart Electromagnetic Environments -- A Large-Scale Experimental Demonstration
Arianna Benoni, Federico Capra, Marco Salucci +1
To the best of the authors' knowledge, this work presents the first large-scale indoor experimental assessment of an implementation of the emerging Smart ElectroMagnetic Environmen…
Multi-Scaling Differential Contraction Integral Method for Inverse Scattering Problems with Inhomogeneous Media
Yu Zhong, Francesco Zardi, Marco Salucci +2
Practical applications of microwave imaging often require the solution of inverse scattering problems with inhomogeneous backgrounds. Towards this end, a novel inversion strategy,…
Multi-Resolution Subspace-Based Optimization Method for the Retrieval of 2D Perfect Electric Conductors
Xiuzhu Ye, Francesco Zardi, Marco Salucci +1
Perfect Electric Conductors (PECs) are imaged integrating the subspace-based optimizationmethod (SOM) within the iterative multi-scaling scheme (IMSA). Without a-priori information…
Features and Potentialities of Static Passive EM Skins for NLOS Specular Wireless Links
Giacomo Oliveri, Marco Salucci, Andrea Massa
The ability of passive flat patterned electromagnetic skins (EMSs) to overcome the asymptotic limit of the total path attenuation (TPA) of flat metallic reflectors of arbitrary siz…
Spline-Shaped Microstrip Edge-Fed Antenna for 77 GHz Automotive Radar Systems
Marco Salucci, Lorenzo Poli, Paolo Rocca +5
An innovative millimeter-wave (mm-wave) microstrip edge-fed antenna (EFA) for 77 GHz automotive radars is proposed. The radiator contour is modeled with a sinusoidal spline-shaped…
Generalized Analysis and Unified Design of EM Skins
Giacomo Oliveri, Marco Salucci, Andrea Massa
A generalized formulation is derived for the analysis of the field manipulation properties of electromagnetic skins (EMSs) in the working regimes of interest for wireless communica…
Multi-Objective System-by-Design for mm-Wave Automotive Radar Antennas
P. Rosatti, M. Salucci, L. Poli +1
The computationally-efficient solution of multi-objective optimization problems (MOPs) arising in the design of modern electromagnetic (EM) microwave devices is addressed. Towards…
Multi-Scale Single-Bit RP-EMS Synthesis for Advanced Propagation Manipulation through System-by-Design
G. Oliveri, P. Rocca, M. Salucci +2
A new method for synthesizing Single-Bit Reconfigurable Passive Electromagnetic Skins (1RP-EMSs) featuring advanced beam shaping capabilities is proposed. By using single-bit unit…
Smart Radio Environments
Gabriele Gradoni, Marco Di Renzo, Ana Diaz-Rubio +27
This Roadmap takes the reader on a journey through the research in electromagnetic wave propagation control via reconfigurable intelligent surfaces. Meta-surface modelling and desi…
Planning of EM Skins for Improved Quality-of-Service in Urban Areas
Arianna Benoni, Marco Salucci, Giacomo Oliveri +3
The optimal planning of electromagnetic skins (EMSs) installed on the building facades to enhance the received signal strength, thus the wireless coverage and/or the quality-of-ser…
On the Design of Modular Reflecting EM Skins for Enhanced Urban Wireless Coverage
Paolo Rocca, Pietro Da Rù, Nicola Anselmi +4
The design of modular, passive, and static artificial metasurfaces to be used as electromagnetic skins (EMSs) of buildings for improving the coverage in urban millimeter-wave commu…
Building a Smart EM Environment -- AI-Enhanced Aperiodic Micro-Scale Design of Passive EM Skins
Giacomo Oliveri, Francesco Zardi, Paolo Rocca +2
An innovative process for the design of static passive smart skins (SPSSs) is proposed to take into account, within the synthesis, the electromagnetic (EM) interactions due to thei…
On the Use of Nonlinear Metasurfaces for Circumventing Fundamental Limits of Mantle Cloaking for Antennas
Stefano Vellucci, Alessio Monti, Mirko Barbuto +4
The aim of this communication is to investigate and demonstrate the possibility to overcome the fundamental limitations of mantle cloaking for antennas by exploiting nonlinear meta…
Multi-Frequency GPR Microwave Imaging of Sparse Targets Through a Multi-Task Bayesian Compressive Sensing Approach
Marco Salucci, Nicola Anselmi
An innovative inverse scattering (IS) method is proposed for the quantitative imaging of pixel-sparse scatterers buried within a lossy half-space. On the one hand, such an approach…
On the Design of Complex EM Devices and Systems through the System-by-Design Paradigm -- A Framework for Dealing with the Computational Complexity
Andrea Massa, Marco Salucci
The System-by-Design (SbD) is an emerging engineering framework for the optimization-driven design of complex electromagnetic (EM) devices and systems. More specifically, the compu…
A Bayesian Compressive Sensing Approach to Robust Near-Field Antenna Characterization
Marco Salucci, Nicola Anselmi, Marco Donald Migliore +1
A novel probabilistic sparsity-promoting method for robust near-field (NF) antenna characterization is proposed. It leverages on the measurements-by-design (MebD) paradigm and it e…
Learned Global Optimization for Inverse Scattering Problems -- Matching Global Search with Computational Efficiency
Marco Salucci, Lorenzo Poli, Paolo Rocca +1
The computationally-efficient solution of fully non-linear microwave inverse scattering problems (ISPs) is addressed. An innovative System-by-Design (SbD) based method is proposed…
Holographic Smart EM Skins for Advanced Beam Power Shaping in Next Generation Wireless Environments
Giacomo Oliveri, Paolo Rocca, Marco Salucci +1
An innovative approach for the synthesis of inexpensive holographic smart electromagnetic (EM) skins with advanced beamforming features is proposed. The complex multiscale smart sk…
SbD-Based Synthesis of Low-Profile WAIM Superstrates for Printed Patch Arrays
G. Oliveri, A. Polo, M. Salucci +2
An innovative strategy for the design of low-profile wide-angle impedance matching (WAIM) superstrates to active return loss (ARL) stability of scanned microstrip-printed periodic…
Conformal Transformation Electromagnetics Based on Schwarz-Christoffel Mapping for the Synthesis of Doubly Connected Metalenses
M. Salucci, F. Boulos, A. Polo +1
An innovative transformation electromagnetics (TE) paradigm, which leverages on the Schwarz-Christoffel (SC) theorem, is proposed to design effective and realistic field manipulati…