Challenges in Realization of Curved Metasurfaces

Mikulić, Davorin;Cejmer Tommy;Istif Emin;Lissel Franziska;Craeye, Christophe;et.al.
(2026) EUCAP 2026 — Location: Dublin, Ireland (19.April.2026)

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  • Mikulić, Davorinorcid-logoFaculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
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  • Cejmer Tommy
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Abstract
Curved metasurfaces enable conformal and flexible antenna solutions but introduce challenges absent in planar designs. These include optimal surface reactance synthesis, mechanical flexibility of dielectric and metallization layers, RF integration on curved geometries, and complex experimental characterization. This paper addresses each of these aspects, providing design, fabrication, and validation methodologies for curved metasurface structures.
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Mikulić, D., Cejmer Tommy, Istif Emin, Lissel Franziska, Schoofs, V., Craeye, C., & et al. (2026). Challenges in Realization of Curved Metasurfaces. EUCAP 2026, Dublin, Ireland. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/278517