Abstract: Provided is a band-pass filter that includes a plurality of resonators that are electromagnetically coupled to each other. At least one of the plurality of resonators is a specific resonator to which a signal is input from outside or that outputs a signal to the outside. The specific resonator includes a conductor pin, a first surrounding conductor that surrounds the conductor pin in a radial direction, a dielectric that is positioned between the conductor pin and the surrounding conductor, a second surrounding conductor that surrounds the dielectric in an axial direction of the conductor pin, and an intermediate conductor that extends in a direction crossing the axial direction of the conductor pin and that electrically connects the conductor pin to the first surrounding conductor or the second surrounding conductor.

Abstract: A polarized waveguide filter is formed in which the polarized waveguide filter includes a first rectangular waveguide; a second rectangular waveguide; and a rectangular cavity resonator that has a first edge surface connected to an electromagnetic wave exit plane of the first rectangular waveguide via a coupling unit, and has a second edge surface facing the first edge surface and connected to an electromagnetic wave incident plane of the second rectangular waveguide via a coupling unit, and excites each of a TE10 mode and a TE20 mode of an electromagnetic wave, and the rectangular cavity resonator has two first wall surfaces and two second wall surfaces narrower in area than the first wall surfaces, and a protrusion that shifts a resonance frequency of the TE10 mode and a resonance frequency of the TE20 mode by respective amounts different from each other is provided on at least one of the two first wall surfaces, in such a way as to protrude outward from the rectangular cavity resonator.

Abstract: In an aspect, an apparatus is disclosed that includes a surface-mounted integrated circuit package housing an active oscillator circuit; an integrated ceramic resonator formed from a ceramic substrate having an upper planar surface receiving the surface-mounted integrated circuit package, the integrated ceramic resonator including a plurality of conductive walls forming a conductive periphery of a ceramic cavity in the ceramic substrate, a conductive rod extending vertically into the ceramic cavity, wherein the conductive rod is isolated from contact with the conductive periphery of the ceramic cavity, a first conductive material extending vertically through the upper planar surface of the ceramic substrate for connecting the conductive periphery of the ceramic cavity to the surface-mounted integrated circuit package housing the active oscillator circuit; and a second conductive material extending through the upper planar surface of the ceramic substrate for connecting the conductive rod to the surface-mounte

Abstract: A dielectric waveguide filter includes a dielectric plate including first and second principal surfaces facing each other and a side surface connecting outer edges of the first and second principal surfaces, a first surface conductor at the first principal surface, a second surface conductor at the second principal surface, a side conductor film inside the dielectric plate and connecting the first and second surface conductors, and an internal conductor extending in a perpendicular direction to the first principal surface and electrically connected to neither the first surface conductor nor the second surface conductor. Dielectric waveguide resonant spaces are surrounded by the first surface conductor, the second surface conductor, and the side conductor film.

Abstract: A cross-coupling structure for dielectric cavity filters includes a base and a tuner. The base is communicated with plural resonant cavities, a side through hole and a blind hole, and has a first channel formed between two adjacent resonant cavities which are not used for producing cross-coupling, and a second channel the resonant cavities formed between two adjacent resonant cavities which are used for producing cross-coupling. The side through hole is penetrated through the base and communicated with the second channel. The blind hole is formed on a wall of the second channel and has an opening facing the side through hole. The tuner is entered into the second channel from the side through hole and extended into the blind hole and can be adjustably moved between the opening of the blind hole and the bottom of the blind hole to set a cross-coupling amount target value.

Abstract: A microwave resonator device including a first resonator member comprised of a dielectric material and a second resonator member comprised of a dielectric material. The second resonator member can be positioned spatially offset from the first resonator member to define a spatial interaction region configured to confine an electromagnetic field in a microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum. The spatial offset between the first resonator member and the second resonator member defining the spatial interaction region is less than the microwave wavelength associated with a resonant frequency of the microwave resonator device. The microwave resonator device facilitates generation of a resonant field enhancement within the spatial interaction region.

Abstract: An apparatus comprising: at least one cavity filter element wherein the cavity filter element comprises a first support, a second support distinct from the first support, and a coupling element supported by the first support and the second support. In some examples, there is a series of cavity filter elements. In some examples, the cavity filter element(s) are part of a cavity filter.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of communications component technologies, and provides a band-stop filter and an electronic device. The band-stop filter includes: a waveguide transmission line, configured to transmit electromagnetic waves; and a plurality of dielectric resonance units, sequentially arranged along an extension track of the waveguide transmission line, and configured to be coupled to the waveguide transmission line, where the dielectric resonance units each include at least one dielectric resonator; the dielectric resonator includes a first dielectric block and a first conductive layer covering an outer surface of the first dielectric block; and a first surface of the first dielectric block has a blind hole, and the first conductive layer covers an inner surface of the blind hole; where a dielectric constant of a material that forms the first dielectric block is greater than 1.

Abstract: Disclosed are a high-Q multi-mode dielectric resonant structure and a dielectric filter. The high-Q multi-mode dielectric resonant structure includes a cavity, a dielectric support frame, a dielectric resonator and a cover plate, and the cavity is formed by a sealed space, herein one surface of the cavity is a cover plate surface; the dielectric resonator is formed by a medium; and the dielectric support frame is mounted in any positions between the dielectric resonator and an inner wall of the cavity, matched with any shapes of the dielectric resonator and the cavity and fixed by connecting, and the ratio of the dimension of the inner wall of the cavity to the corresponding dimension of the dielectric resonator corresponding to three axial directions thereof is between 1.01-4.5.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a cavity high-Q triple-mode dielectric resonance structure and a filter with the resonance structure. The resonance structure includes a cavity and a cover plate, wherein an arrangement inside the cavity includes a cube-like dielectric resonance block and a dielectric support frame; the cube-like dielectric resonance block and the dielectric support frame form a triple-mode dielectric resonance rod; between the triple-mode dielectric resonance rod and an inner wall of the cavity is air; one or any end of the cube-like dielectric resonance block is connected with the dielectric support frame respectively; the dielectric support frame is connected with the inner wall of the cavity; and the cube-like dielectric resonance block forms a triple-mode resonance in three directions of axes X, Y and Z of the cavity.

Abstract: A duplexer includes a cavity resonator defining an opening covered by an RF plate. The RF plate defines an opening through which a pass-band tuning pipe extends and is secured thereto. A collar is attached to one end of the pipe, and at least one steel set screw extends into the interior of the collar, the at least one end having a soft (e.g., brass) tip. A tuning plunger is slidingly positioned within the pass-band tuning pipe. A rod is attached to a first end of the tuning plunger and extends through the collar, the rod being fabricated from a material harder than the tip of the at least one set screw. The at least one set screw is configured for tightening down on the rod to secure the rod and tuning plunger in place. A trimmer capacitor is positioned in the RF plate.

Abstract: A dielectric ceramic composition including a first component and a second component. The first component comprises an oxide of Ca of 0.00 mol % to 35.85 mol % an oxide of Sr of 0.00 mol % to 47.12 mol %, an oxide of Ba of 0.00 mol % to 51.22 mol %, an oxide of Ti of 0.00 mol % to 17.36 mol %, an oxide of Zr of 0.00 mol % to 17.36 mol %, an oxide of Sn of 0.00 mol % to 2.60 mol %, an oxide of Nb of 0.00 mol % to 35.32 mol %, an oxide of Ta of 0.00 mol % to 35.32 mol %, and an oxide of V of 0.00 mol % to 2.65 mol %. The second component includes (by mass) at least (a) an oxide of Mn of 0.005% to 3.500% and (b) one or both of an oxide of Cu of 0.080% to 20.000% and an oxide of Ru of 0.300% to 45.000%.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a concave triple-mode cavity resonance structure and a filter with the resonance structure. The structure comprises a cavity and a cover plate, wherein the cavity is internally provided with a dielectric resonance block and a dielectric support frame; at least one end face of the cavity and/or the dielectric response block is concave; the dielectric resonance block and the dielectric support frame form a triple-mode dielectric resonance rod; one end or any end of the cube-like dielectric resonance block is connected with the dielectric support frame; the dielectric support frame is connected with an inner wall of the cavity; and the dielectric response block and the dielectric support frame form triple-mode resonance in three directions along the X, Y and Z axes of the cavity.

Abstract: Resonant cavity filters include a conductive housing having a floor. A dielectric resonator is mounted to extend upwardly from the floor. The dielectric resonator has a cylindrical body with a longitudinal bore that defines an inner sidewall. The longitudinal bore has a variable transverse cross-sectional area. A threaded dielectric fastener is at least partially inserted within the longitudinal bore of the cylindrical body. The dielectric resonator may have a protrusion that extends inwardly from the inner sidewall.

Abstract: A dual-band filtering switch based on a single quad-mode dielectric resonator (DR) includes: a first printed circuit board (PCB) provided thereon with an input terminal; a second PCB provided thereon with an output terminal; a shielding shell arranged between the first and second PCBs and enclosing a shielding cavity together with the first and second PCBs; and a single quad-mode DR arranged in the shielding cavity. The first and second PCBs each include a feeding layer, a dielectric layer, and a ground layer that are stacked in sequence. The feeding layers of the first and second PCBs each include a microstrip line and a switching circuitry connected to the microstrip line, and the feeding layer is in contact with a surface of the DR to realize a switching function of the filtering switch. The proposed filtering switch feature low loss transmission and high selectivity with dual-band operation, miniaturization with the fewest resonators and friendly-integration, simultaneously.

Abstract: A coil component is provided. The coil component includes a body having one surface and the other surface, opposing each other, and including a plurality of wall surfaces respectively connecting the one surface and the other surface, a coil portion embedded in the body, first and second external electrodes spaced apart from each other on one surface of the body, and respectively connected to the coil portion, a groove formed continuously along an edge of the other surface of the body, and a stress relieving portion disposed on the other surface of the body to fill at least a portion of the groove.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to the field of quasicrystalline strictures. In preferred embodiments, the stopgap structure is more spherically symmetric than periodic structures facilitating the formation of stopgaps in nearly all directions because of higher rotational symmetries. More particularly, the invention relates to the use of quasicrystalline structures for optical, mechanical, electrical and magnetic purposes. In some embodiments, the invention relates to manipulating, controlling, modulating and directing waves including electromagnetic, sound, spin, and surface waves, for pre-selected range of wavelengths propagating in multiple directions.

Abstract: An electronics package is disclosed. The electronics package includes a first radio frequency (RF) substrate layer, a second RF substrate layer, and a plurality of conductive layers disposed adjacent to at least one of the first RF substrate layer and the second RF substrate layer and including an inner conductive layer disposed between and adjacent to both the first RF substrate layer and the second RF substrate layer. The inner conductive layer bonds the first RF substrate layer to the second RF substrate layer. The electronics package also includes a plurality of conductive interconnects extending through the first RF substrate layer and the second RF substrate layer and electrically coupled between at least two of the plurality of conductive layers.

Abstract: An even-mode resonator filter is disclosed. The even-mode resonator filter is provided with high stability, and comprises: a first even-mode resonance module, a second even-mode resonance module, a first filter unit and a second filter unit. In the present invention, the first even-mode resonance module comprises a first resonance unit and a second resonance unit, and the second even-mode resonance module comprises a third resonance unit and a fourth resonance unit. By letting the second resonance unit be coupled to the first resonance unit as well as making the third resonance unit be coupled to the fourth resonance unit, the even-mode resonator filter of the present invention has the advantage of eliminating unexpected resonance.

Abstract: A resonator for a filter includes a resonator housing, in which a resonator space is formed. The resonator further includes a dielectric arrangement arranged in the resonator space including a first dielectric element and a second dielectric element, the first dielectric element and the second dielectric element being separated from one another in such a way that a gap is formed between them. Both a first thermal expansion coefficient of the first dielectric element and a second thermal expansion coefficient of the second dielectric element are less than a thermal expansion coefficient of the resonator housing. A temperature-related variation of the resonant frequency of the resonator can therefore be compensated for.

Abstract: A method for measuring thickness of dielectric layer in circuit board includes the following steps: First, circuit board including dielectric layer and circuit layers is provided. The dielectric layer is between the circuit layers, and the circuit board further includes test area including test pattern and through hole. The test pattern includes first conductor and second conductors. The distance between the side of the through hole and the second conductor is less than the distance between the side of the through hole and the first conductor. Next, measuring device including conductive pin and sensing element is provided. Next, the conductive pin is powered, and one end of the conductive pin is electrically connected to the second conductor. Next, the sensing element is moved along the through hole to obtain sensing curve, and the thickness of the dielectric layer is calculated via variations of the sensing curve.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a dual-mode resonator, a filter, and a radio frequency unit. The dual-mode resonator includes a cavity and a dual-mode dielectric body coupled to an inner surface of the cavity. The dual-mode dielectric body includes a central part and four components that protrude from the central part, where the four components are disposed opposite to each other in pair and are in a cross shape. A first coupling groove and a second coupling groove are provided on the central part, where an extension direction of the first coupling groove is between two adjacent components, and an extension direction of the second coupling groove is between the other two adjacent components. The widths and/or the depths of the first and the second coupling grooves are different, and the extension direction of the first coupling groove and the extension direction of the second coupling groove are at a preset angle.

Abstract: A transverse magnetic mode dielectric resonator includes a housing with a top opening, a cover disposed on an opening side of the housing, a cavity body enclosed by the cover and the housing, an inner wall of the cavity body electrically conductive, a resonant dielectric rod disposed in the cavity body, a cavity disposed inside the resonant dielectric rod, a tuning part disposed on the cover, one end of the tuning part stretched into the cavity and capable of moving up and down relative to the cavity, two ends of the resonant dielectric rod respectively soldered with the cover and a baseplate of the housing, where a part that is of the cover and that is soldered with the resonant dielectric rod is made of elastic material, and a part that is of the baseplate and that is soldered with the resonant dielectric rod is made of elastic material.

Abstract: This resonator has a via electrode part that is formed in a dielectric substrate; a plurality of shielding conductors that are formed so as to surround the via electrode part in the dielectric substrate; and a strip line that is connected to the via electrode part in the dielectric substrate and opposed to at least the shielding conductors, wherein a first input/output terminal and a second input/output terminal are connected to one of the shielding conductors to which a short-circuit end of the via electrode part is connected.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to the field of quasicrystalline structures. In preferred embodiments, the stopgap structure is more spherically symmetric than periodic structures facilitating the formation of stopgaps in nearly all directions because of higher rotational symmetries. More particularly, the invention relates to the use of quasicrystalline structures for optical, mechanical, electrical and magnetic purposes. In some embodiments, the invention relates to manipulating, controlling, modulating and directing waves including electromagnetic, sound, spin, and surface waves, for pre-selected range of wavelengths propagating in multiple directions.

Abstract: Systems and methods which provide filtering dielectric resonator antenna (FDRA) configurations implementing radiation cancellation are disclosed. Embodiments of a FDRA provide implementations of dielectric resonator antennas (DRAs) which are configured with a loop feed structure facilitates radiation cancellation to provide radiation nulls at frequencies outside of a desired passband to thereby implement radiation cancellation for filtering functionality of the FDRA. FDRAs of embodiments may be variously polarized, such as to provide linear polarization or circular polarization.

Abstract: A nonlinear resonator is presented that enhances the bandwidth while providing high resonance amplitude. The nonlinear resonance circuit is comprised of an inductor electrically coupled to a capacitor, where either the inductor or capacitor is nonlinear. Response of the nonlinear resonance circuit to an excitation signal is described by a family of second-order differential equations with cubic-order nonlinearity, known as Duffing equations. In one aspect, the nonlinear resonator is implemented by a nonlinear dielectric resonator.

Abstract: Arrays of low permittivity Polymer-based Resonator Antenna elements with different configurations. Individual array elements can be fabricated with complicated geometries; these elements can be assembled into complicated patterns as a single monolithic fabricated structure using narrow wall connecting structures, which removes the requirement to position and assemble the array elements. Monolithic array structures can be assembled as sub-arrays in larger array structures. Elements, sub-arrays, and arrays can also be formed by inserting dielectric materials into cavities defining their lateral geometries, and fabricated in polymer templates. The polymer templates can be removed or retained to function as part of the antenna.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a substrate that includes a substrate body and a resonator integrated within the substrate body. The resonator includes a resonator body, a top resonator plate, and a bottom resonator plate. The resonator body extends through the substrate body from a top surface to a bottom surface of the substrate body, and is formed of at least one of a dielectric material and a magnetic material. The top resonator plate is coupled to a top side of the resonator body and resides over the top surface of the substrate body, and the bottom resonator plate is coupled to a bottom side of the resonator body and resides over the bottom surface of the substrate body. The top resonator plate and the bottom resonator plate are electrically conductive.

Abstract: A dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), having: an electrically conductive ground structure; a plurality of volumes of dielectric materials disposed on the ground structure having N volumes, N being an integer equal to or greater than 3, disposed to form successive and sequential layered volumes V(i), i being an integer from 1 to N, wherein volume V(1) forms an innermost first volume, wherein a successive volume V(i+1) forms a layered shell disposed over and at least partially embedding volume V(i), wherein volume V(N) at least partially embeds all volumes V(1) to V(N?1); a signal feed electromagnetically coupled to one or more of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials; and, the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials defining therein a first geometrical path having a first direction that extends from the signal feed to a diametrically opposing side of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials, and defining therein a second geometrical path having a second direction that is orthogonal to t

Abstract: A method for converting hydrocarbon materials into a product includes receiving a hydrocarbon feedstock in a first reaction chamber, receiving a process gas in the first reaction chamber, and forming a first set of discharge conditions in the presence of energy from a microwave generator, in the first reaction chamber, to convert the hydrocarbon feedstock into an intermediate product for delivery to a second reaction chamber. The method also includes delivering the intermediate product to the second reaction chamber, forming a second set of discharge conditions, and converting the intermediate product into a final product in the second reaction chamber.

Abstract: Dielectric resonator antennas suitable for use in compact radiofrequency (RF) antennas and devices, and methods of fabrication thereof. Described are dielectric resonator antennas fabricated using polymer-based materials, such as those commonly used in lithographic fabrication of integrated circuits and microsystems. Accordingly, lithographic fabrication techniques can be employed in fabrication. The polymer-based dielectric resonator antennas can be excited using tall metal vertical structures, which are also fabricated using techniques adapted from integrated circuit and microsystems fabrication.

Abstract: A microwave resonator for an EPR probe head has a metal cavity body (1) supporting an electromagnetic microwave resonance mode. The metal cavity body (1) has an opening for inserting a sample tube (2) to a center position of the resonator. The center of the opening and the center position of the resonator define an x-axis. The cavity body also has an opening for transmitting microwave radiation into the resonator. Two dielectric elements (4a, 4b) are located symmetrically to the E-field nodal plane containing the x-axis and a z-axis perpendicular to the x-axis. Each dielectric element is geometrically formed and positioned such that it provides an equal overlap with a local maximum of the microwave electric field energy. The microwave resonant cavity has a thin planar shape and the resonator is loaded with two dielectric elements, placed symmetrically relative to the central EPR sample.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a measurement structure for performing measurements of an RF device. The measurement structure includes an aperture in a conductive surface of the RF device and a conductive projecting region projecting into the aperture from a conductive perimeter of the aperture and electrically connected to that conductive perimeter. The aperture has a similar width in all dimensions. A combined shape of the aperture and the conductive projecting region does not possess even rotational symmetry about a point where a signal conductor will be placed on the conductive projecting region in order to conduct RF energy between the measurement structure and an external measurement instrument for performing the measurements. The measurement structure may be used for performing measurements of a multimode resonator, the measurements comprising one or more of resonant frequencies and quality factors of resonant modes of the resonator.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to the field of quasicrystalline structures. In preferred embodiments, the stopgap structure is more spherically symmetric than periodic structures facilitating the formation of stopgaps in nearly all directions because of higher rotational symmetries. More particularly, the invention relates to the use of quasicrystalline structures for optical, mechanical, electrical and magnetic purposes. In some embodiments, the invention relates to manipulating, controlling, modulating and directing waves including electromagnetic, sound, spin, and surface waves, for pre-selected range of wavelengths propagating in multiple directions.

Abstract: The optical element (100) includes a first metal structure layer (2) and a second metal structure layer (4) each including multiple metal structures whose sizes are smaller than an incident wavelength. The optical element further includes a dielectric layer (3) disposed between the first and second metal structure layers. Multiple metal structures 5 (5a to 5h) included in each of the first and second metal structure layers include metal structures having mutually different shapes. A condition of ?(2N+0.5)/(4n)?dz??(2N+1.5)/(4n) is satisfied where dz represents a distance between the first and second metal structure layers, ? represents the incident wavelength, n represents a refractive index of the dielectric layer for the incident wavelength, and N represents an integer equal to or larger than zero.

Abstract: A dielectric resonator includes a columnar dielectric body having a surface located at an end in a first direction thereof and a surface located at an end in a second direction opposite to the first direction thereof, a conductor which is disposed so as to surround the dielectric body leaving space therefrom, and has an inner surface opposed to the surface and an inner surface opposed to the surface, a columnar conductor disposed between the surface and the inner surface, a conductor disposed between the conductor and the conductor in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction, and a conductor disposed between the conductor and the conductor in a fourth direction perpendicular to the first direction.

Abstract: An RF filter for improving PIMD performance includes: a housing having at least one cavity and a dielectric resonator held in the cavity; washers shaped as circular plates and made of metal that are joined to an upper and lower portion of the dielectric resonator; and a cover joined to the housing. A protrusion may be formed on one side of the washer to contact the cover or the housing, where the washer protrusion may increase in height along a direction moving away from the center.

Abstract: A heat transfer interface is provided for radio-frequency resonator cavity filters used in vacuum environments such as are encountered by spacecraft and satellites. The heat transfer interface may include a thermally conductive structure that encircles or partially encircles a tubular structure of the resonator cavity filter and heat transfer legs that extend from positions that are on opposite sides of the thermally conductive structure and at approximately the same distance from a support surface to the support surface. The heat transfer legs and the thermally conductive structure may be made from a material or materials having a thermal conductivity of 350 W/(m·K) or greater.

Abstract: A filter apparatus includes a first conductive signal line configured to form a first radio frequency resonator; a second conductive signal line configured to form a second radio frequency resonator; a cross-coupling element comprising a first electrode arranged to couple capacitively to the first conductive signal line, a second electrode arranged to couple capacitively to the second conductive signal line, and an electrically conductive signal line coupling the first electrode to the second electrode. The cross-coupling element is bendable with respect to the first conductive signal line and the second conductive signal line to adjust the capacitive coupling.

Abstract: A resonator filter according to a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a cover formed with a first coupling hole; a housing connected to the cover to form an inner space and having a second coupling hole formed at a bottom of the inner space; a dielectric material mounted around the second coupling hole in the bottom of the inner space of the housing; a first rod inserted to the first coupling hole to be connected to the cover and pressing the dielectric material; and a second rod inserted to the second coupling hole to be connected to the housing to be close to the dielectric material and tuning a resonance frequency by controlling a separation distance from the first rod.

Abstract: A metamaterial thin film with plasmonic properties formed by depositing metallic films by atomic layer deposition onto a substrate to form a naturally occurring mosaic-like nanostructure having two-dimensional features with air gaps between the two-dimensional features. Due to the unique deposition nanostructure, plasmonic thin films of metal or highly conducting materials can be produced on any substrate, including fabrics and biological materials. In addition, these plasmonic materials can be used in conjunction with geometric patterns that may be used to create multiple resonance plasmonic metamaterials.

Abstract: A first exemplary aspect of the present invention is a dielectric resonator including: a substrate (20) including a first conductor layer, a second conductor layer, and a dielectric layer formed between the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer, a plurality of conductive through holes (10) that penetrate the substrate (20) and are formed along a first annular line, and in which at least side walls are covered with a conductor, and a plurality of non-conductive through holes (11) that penetrate the substrate (20) and are formed along a second annular line prescribed inside the first annular line, and in which side walls are covered with a non-conductor or the dielectric layer is exposed on the side walls.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a harmonic oscillator and a preparation method thereof, a filtering device and an electromagnetic wave device. The harmonic oscillator includes at least one dielectric slab and response units attached on one surface of the at least one dielectric slab, where the response units are structures manufactured by conductive material and provided with geometric patterns. According to the technical solution of the disclosure, the filtering device and the electromagnetic wave device with the harmonic oscillator are good in structure stability. Swinging of a harmonic oscillator sheet layer is low in loss. The Q value of the harmonic oscillator prepared by the disclosure is high; and loss of a resonant cavity, the filtering device and a microwave device with the harmonic oscillator is obviously reduced.

Abstract: The present invention provides an artificial electromagnetic material, comprising at least one material sheet layer; wherein each material sheet layer is provided with a first substrate and a second substrate which are oppositely arranged; and a plurality of artificial microstructures are attached on a surface, facing the second substrate, of the first substrate. The first substrate and the second substrate on both sides of the artificial microstructure are in such tight contact therewith that the number of electric field lines passing through the substrates is increased and the equivalent permittivity of the artificial electromagnetic material is effectively improved.

Abstract: The invention concerns an electromagnetic absorbent comprising: a metal earth plane, an insulating dielectric substrate, disposed on said metal earth plane, a set of metal resonant elements disposed on said insulating dielectric substrate, the electromagnetic resonant frequency of a resonant element being adjusted by adapting the dimensions of the resonant element, the set of resonant elements comprising resonant elements with different dimensions so as to enable the production, by juxtaposition of different electromagnetic resonant frequencies, of a predetermined electromagnetic absorption band. An elementary pattern formed by a plurality of metal resonant elements can be replaced periodically.

Abstract: The present application relates to a harmonic oscillator. The harmonic oscillator includes a dielectric body and at least one responding unit attached onto a surface of the dielectric body, where the responding unit is a conductive structure having a geometrical pattern. The application further relates to a cavity filter having the harmonic oscillator and an electromagnetic wave device. By using the harmonic oscillator in the application, a permittivity can be effectively increased and a resonance frequency of a cavity filter can be decreased, thereby implementing miniaturization. Moreover, for an electromagnetic wave in a TM mode, a frequency can be decreased and an electromagnetic loss is not affected.

Abstract: A method of generating a metamater-operable in the visible-infrared range is provided. The method comprises a) depositing a layer of a conductive material on a substrate; b) forming a layer of electron beam resist on the layer of conductive material; c) patterning the layer of electron beam resist using electron beam lithography to form a patterned substrate; d) depositing a layer of a noble metal on the patterned substrate; and e) removing the resist. A metamaterial operable in the visible-infrared range comprising split-ring resonators having a least line width of about 20 nm to about 40 nm on a substrate is provided. A transparent photonic device or a sensor for chemical or biological sensing comprising the metamaterial is also provided.

Abstract: A bandpass filter for microwave-frequency wave which is frequency tunable, comprises at least one resonator. Each resonator comprises a cavity having a conducting wall substantially cylindrical in relation to an axis Z, and at least one dielectric element disposed inside the cavity. The resonator resonates on two perpendicular polarizations having respectively distributions of the electromagnetic field in the cavity that are deduced from one another by a rotation of 90° and according to one and the same frequency. The wall of the cavity comprises an insert section facing the element having a different shape from a section not situated facing the element. The insert section and the element are able to perform a rotation with respect to one another in relation to the axis Z so as to define at least a first and a second relative position differing by an angle substantially equal to 45° to within 20°.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to the field of quasicrystalline structures. In preferred embodiments, the stopgap structure is more spherically symmetric than periodic structures facilitating the formation of stopgaps in nearly all directions because of higher rotational symmetries. More particularly, the invention relates to the use of quasicrystalline structures for optical, mechanical, electrical and magnetic purposes. In some embodiments, the invention relates to manipulating, controlling, modulating and directing waves including electromagnetic, sound, spin, and surface waves, for pre-selected range of wavelengths propagating in multiple directions.