Roadmap of 6G Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces with Nematic Liquid Crystals: Fundamentals, State-of-the-Art, and Challenges

• Published in: International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (Online) pp. 802 - 807
• Main Author: Li, Jinfeng
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.07.2024
• Subjects: 6G mobile communication; Commercialization; Electric potential; Electro-optical waveguides; Information technology; Interference; Next generation networking; Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces; Reviews; Wireless communication

Dynamically reconfigurable liquid crystal-based reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (LCRIS) have emerged as a promising technology for addressing the requirements of 5G/6G wireless communication systems. To achieve the transition from laboratory settings (LC phase elements) to commercial deployment...