{"id":377,"date":"2015-05-19T13:40:21","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T17:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/?p=377"},"modified":"2015-06-05T15:06:07","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T19:06:07","slug":"liquid-metal-antennas-highlighted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/2015\/05\/19\/liquid-metal-antennas-highlighted\/","title":{"rendered":"Liquid metal antennas highlighted!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-378\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole-300x242.png\" alt=\"EGaIn monopole\" width=\"240\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole.png 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Our recent publication on reconfigurable liquid metal antennas has been highlighted by the <em>Journal of Applied Physics. \u00a0<\/em>The paper demonstrates a reconfigurable antenna controlled by using a DC voltage to change the surface tension of the liquid metal. \u00a0The antenna has a very large tuning range (more than 2 octaves) and\u00a0is\u00a0one of the first liquid metal devices that does not require any mechanical pumps to move the metal over a large distance (in this case 75 mm).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-387 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole-tuning-e1432058044482-300x156.png\" alt=\"EGaIn monopole tuning\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole-tuning-e1432058044482-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole-tuning-e1432058044482-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/05\/EGaIn-monopole-tuning-e1432058044482.png 1112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aip.org\/publishing\/journal-highlights\/tunable-liquid-metal-antennas\" target=\"_blank\">See the news highlight.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/tech-talk\/consumer-electronics\/portable-devices\/a-tunable-liquid-metal-antenna-increases-the-frequency-range-of-communication-devices-\" target=\"_blank\">IEEE Spectrum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scitation.aip.org\/content\/aip\/journal\/jap\/117\/19\/10.1063\/1.4919605\" target=\"_blank\">Read the journal article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our recent publication on reconfigurable liquid metal antennas has been highlighted by the Journal of Applied Physics. \u00a0The paper demonstrates a reconfigurable antenna controlled by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":378,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ael\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}