Plasma reconfigurable metasurface technologies

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Report on reconfigurable techniques for metadevices with a focus on limitations and fundamental bounds

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Report on generation techniques for plasma and related EM description.

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Temporal interface in wire media: Generation of multiple waves

Author(s): Mikhail Sidorenko, Sergei Tretyakov, Constantin Simovski
Published in: Physical Review B, Issue 112, 2025, ISSN 2469-9950
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/J1T6-8VL3

Tunable Transmissive Metagratings Using Single-Layer Cylindrical Plasma Discharges

Author(s): Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Issue 24, 2025, ISSN 1536-1225
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2025.3592822

Stacked Time‐Varying Metasurfaces

Author(s): Mostafa Movahediqomi, Sergei Tretyakov, Viktar Asadchy, Xuchen Wang
Published in: Advanced Optical Materials, Issue 14, 2026, ISSN 2195-1071
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ADOM.202502831

Long-Range Topological Objects in Systems with Asymmetric Potentials

Author(s): Jorge A. González, Salvador Jiménez, Alberto J. Bellorín, Leonardo Reyes
Published in: Modern Mathematical Physics, Issue 2, 2026, ISSN 3042-5034
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/MMPHYS2020005

Temporal interfaces in complex electromagnetic materials: an overview

Author(s): M. H. Mostafa, M. S. Mirmoosa, M. S. Sidorenko, V. S. Asadchy, and S. A. Tretyakov
Published in: Optical Materials Express, Issue Vol. 14, Issue 5, pp. 1103-1127, 2024, ISSN 2159-3930
Publisher: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1364/OME.516179

Reconfigurability in Electromagnetic Metasurfaces and Metamaterials for Antenna Systems: State-of-the-art technical approaches, limitations, and applications. [Electromagnetic Metamaterials]

Author(s): Davide Ramaccia, Alessio Monti, Mirko Barbuto, Stefano Vellucci, Luca Stefanini, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Issue 67, 2025, ISSN 1045-9243
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2025.3578902

Electromagnetic time interfaces in wire media: Innovations for subwavelength imaging

Author(s): Constantin Simovski, Mohammad Sajjad Mirmoosa, Mikhail Sidorenko, Sergei Tretyakov
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 7, 2026, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/V6R6-XZ8H

Optical emission spectroscopy of low-pressure DC argon plasmas for reconfigurable metadevices

Author(s): Odhisea Gazeli, Romolo Laurita, Filippo Capelli, Matteo Gherardi
Published in: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Issue 59, 2025, ISSN 0022-3727
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/AE2EDE

Design of Tunable Diffraction Meta-Gratings Based on Plasma Discharges

Author(s): Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 13, 2025, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3577398

Modeling and Characterization of Plasma Tubes as Building Blocks for Reconfigurable and Programmable Metasurfaces

Author(s): Mirko Barbuto, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Tonino Giagnacovo, Giulia Laghi, Filippo Capelli, Mariachiara Grande, Odhisea Gazeli, Ioannis Katsantonis, Jiaruo Yan, Konstantinos Kourtzanidis, Roberto Filippone, Giulia Di Iorio, Alessio Di Iorio, Maria Kafesaki, Matteo Gherardi, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: Advanced Electronic Materials, Issue 11, 2025, ISSN 2199-160X
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/AELM.202500605

Reconfigurable metasurface based on plasma cylinders

Author(s): Jiaruo Yan, Ioannis Katsantonis, Ioannis Draganidis, Konstantinos Kourtzanidis, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Filiberto Bilotti, Maria Kafesaki
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 7, 2026, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/PHYSREVRESEARCH.7.013287

Tunable Spatial Power Splitter Using Single Layer Cylindrical Plasma Discharges

Author(s): Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 2026, ISSN 1536-1225
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2026.3687428

Design of reconfigurable Huygens metasurfaces based on Drude-like scatterers operating in the epsilon-negative regime

Author(s): Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: arXiv, 2024, ISSN 2331-8422
Publisher: arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2404.01315

Temporal interface in wire media controlled by switches

Author(s): Constantin Simovski, Mikhail Sidorenko
Published in: Physical Review Applied, Issue 26, 2026, ISSN 2331-7019
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/R4WR-H5Y5

Taming the single-cylinder scattering through time-modulation: the role of the modulation phase [Invited]

Author(s): J. Yan, I. Katsantonis, M. Mostafa, V. Asadchy, M. Kafesaki
Published in: Optical Materials Express, Issue 16, 2026, ISSN 2159-3930
Publisher: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1364/OME.607173

Design of reconfigurable Huygens metasurfaces based on Drude-like scatterers operating in the epsilon-negative regime

Author(s): Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 32, 2024, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2404.01315

Drude-like Scatterers for Reconfigurable Multipolar Refractive Metasurfaces

Author(s): Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: 2024 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA61917.2024.10701909

Waveguide-Based Characterization of Plasma Tubes for Reconfigurable Metasurfaces

Author(s): Mirko Barbuto, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Tonino Giagnacovo, Giulia Laghi, Filippo Capelli, Roberto Filippone, Giulia Di Iorio, Alessio Di Iorio, Matteo Gherardi, Filiberto Bilotti, Alessandro Toscano
Published in: 2025 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and North American Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/CNC-USNC-URSI), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/AP-S/CNC-USNC-URSI55537.2025.11266515

Analysis of Drude-Like Plasma Scatterers via the Reduced-Basis Method for Phase-Gradient Reconfigurable Metasurfaces Design

Author(s): Clara Glesias-Tesouro, Valentín De La Rubia, Alessio Monti, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999500

Analytical Modelling of Electromagnetic Scattering from Multilayered Meta-Grating Consisting of Core-Shell Cylinders

Author(s): Mohammed Alijani, Monti Alessio, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: Proceedings of the 2025 International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory - URSI EMTS 2025, 2025
Publisher: URSI - International Union of Radio Science
DOI: 10.46620/URSIEMTS25/PZKU4626

Towards the realization of plasma reconfigurable metasurfaces to control electromagnetic waves: characterization of an argon microplasma element

Author(s): G. Laghi, M. Vasile, F. Capelli, A. Stancampiano, R. Laurita, M. Gherardi1
Published in: Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Microplasmas
Publisher: None

Microplasma arrays as reconfigurable refractive metasurfaces at microwave frequencies

Author(s): A. Monti, S. Vellucci, M. Barbuto, D. Ramaccia, L. Stefanini, A. Toscano, F. Bilotti
Published in: 2024 Eighteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METAMATERIALS62190.2024.10703251

Toward Reconfigurable Plasma-Based Metasurfaces: Experimental Characterization via Electrical and Waveguide Measurement Techniques

Author(s): Mirko Barbuto, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Tonino Giagnacovo, Giulia Laghi, Filippo Capelli, Roberto Filippone, Giulia Di Iorio, Alessio Di Iorio, Matteo Gherardi, Filiberto Bilotti, Alessandro Toscano
Published in: 2025 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA65662.2025.11305905

Application of the metasurface aided signal processing concept in wireless communications and radar systems

Author(s): F. Bilotti, M. Barbuto, M. Longhi, A. Monti, D. Ramaccia, A. Toscano, S. Vellucci
Published in: 2025 Nineteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METAMATERIALS65622.2025.11174248

Time Interfaces in Nanoplasma-Switched Wire Media

Author(s): Mikhail Sidorenko, Sergei Tretyakov, Constantin Simovski
Published in: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999241

Laser ablation for microplasma source production

Author(s): F. Capelli, M. Grande, M. Vasile, G. Laghi, R. Laurita, M. Gherardi
Published in: Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Microplasmas
Publisher: NA

Scattering from cylindrical scatterers of time-modulated permittivity

Author(s): J. Yan, I. Katsantonis, M. Mostafa, V. Asadchy, M. Kafesaki
Published in: 2025 Nineteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METAMATERIALS65622.2025.11174164

Reconfigurable Spatial Power Splitter Using Single Layer Cylindrical Plasma Discharges

Author(s): Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: 2025 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA65662.2025.11305733

Plasma-Based Metastructures for Reconfigurable Microwave Devices

Author(s): A. Monti, M. G. H. Alijani, M. Barbuto, S. Vellucci, A. Toscano, F. Bilotti
Published in: 2025 Nineteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METAMATERIALS65622.2025.11174220

Design of Reconfigurable Refractive Metasurfaces based on Drude-like Scatterers

Author(s): Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: Proceedings of the 4th URSI Atlantic RadioScience Conference – AT-RASC 2024, 2024
Publisher: URSI – International Union of Radio Science
DOI: 10.46620/URSIATRASC24/KRPZ9474

Design of Reconfigurable Refractive Metasurfaces based on Drude-like Scatterers

Author(s): Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Alessandro Toscano, and Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: Proceedings of the 4th URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting, 2024
Publisher: OPTICA PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1364/OE.526048

Design of a Reconfigurable Electromagnetic Meta-Grating Based on Plasma Discharges

Author(s): Mohammad G.H. Alijani, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: 2024 IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/APMC60911.2024.10867672

Reconfigurable Transmissive Meta-Gratings Using Cylindrical Plasma Discharges

Author(s): Mohammad G. H. Alijani, Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Alessandro Toscano, Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999606

On the use of microplasma arrays for electromagnetic metasurfaces

Author(s): Alessio Monti, Stefano Vellucci, Mirko Barbuto, Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Alessandro Toscano, and Filiberto Bilotti
Published in: Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Microplasmas, 2024
Publisher: not available yet
DOI: 10.1109/Metamaterials62190.2024.10703251

Plasma-Enabled Metasurfaces and Metagratings for Reconfigurable Microwave Systems

Author(s): A. Monti, M. G. H. Alijani, M. Barbuto, M. Tawqeer, S. Vellucci, A. Toscano, F. Bilotti
Published in: 2026 Twentieth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METAMATERIALS70235.2026.11718702

Plasma Metastructures for Tailoring Electromagnetic Wave Propagation

Author(s): [C1] A. Monti, M. G. H. Alijani, M. Barbuto, S. Vellucci, M. Tawqeer, A. Toscano and F. Bilotti
Publisher: NA

A Reconfigurable Metasurface Based on Plasma Cylinders

Author(s): J. Yan, I. Draganidis, I. Katsantonis, A. Monti, S. Vellucci, M. Barbuto, F. Bilotti, M. Kafesaki
Published in: 2024 Eighteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METAMATERIALS62190.2024.10703259

Scattering from plasma cylinder of time-modulated permittivity

Author(s): Jiaruo Yan, Ioannis Katsantonis, Mohamed Mostafa, Viktar Asadchy, Maria Kafesaki
Published in: Metamaterials XV, 2026
Publisher: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3105966

Plasma-Based Metastructures for Dynamically Reconfigurable Microwave Devices

Author(s): [C5] A. Monti, M. G. H. Alijani, M. Barbuto, S. Vellucci, A. Toscano and F. Bilotti
Publisher: NA

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