Design and Demonstration of Impedance-matched Dual-band Chiral Metasurfaces
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Abstract
We propose a new family of impedance-matched chiral metasurfaces that offer arbitrary polarization control at two different frequencies. To this end, two main problems are addressed: (1) determination of the required surface impedances for a certain user-defined chiral functionality at two frequencies and (2) their physical realization at microwaves. The first milestone is achieved through a proposed synthesis method that combines a semi-analytical method and a nonlinear optimization technique. In particular, the impedances are computed such that the devised chiral metasurface is also impedance-matched to a terminating medium. The chiral metasurfaces are then physically realized at microwaves by cascading layers of rotated arrays of multiple concentric rectangular copper rings. We establish that these proposed unit cells offer distinct dual-resonances that can be arbitrarily and independently tuned for two orthogonal linear polarizations at each of the two operating frequencies. This allows simultaneous physical mapping of the required surface impedances at two frequencies. The versatility and generality of the proposed numerical and physical solutions are demonstrated through two design examples: A dual-band circular polarization selective surface (CPSS) and a dual-band polarization rotator (PR). The dual-band CPSS is further confirmed experimentally at 20 GHz and 30 GHz based on a free-space quasi-optical system.
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