Research Article

A Novel Ultra-Miniaturized Angularly Stable Frequency Selective Surface for L-Band Shielding Applications

Table 1

Comparison of the proposed FSS with similar research works.

RefUnit cell sizeOperating frequency (GHz)Bandwidth (−10 dB)Angular stability (°)Limitations

[7]0.083λο × 0.083λο21 GHz60Higher profile of the FSS unit cell

[10]0.041λο × 0.041λο2.470.988 GHz60Miniaturization is attained for higher operating frequency

[9]0.034λο × 0.034λο1.0560.1 GHz75Usage of fractal elements with PTH

[15]0.034λο × 0.034λο1.60.34 GHz60Conductive holes are used

[16]0.18λο × 0.18λο (with vias)0.90.54 GHz, 0.43 GHz70Polarization-sensitive due to asymmetric geometry
1.9

[17]0.063λο × 0.063λο1.91.18 GHz60Low angular stability

This work0.028λο × 0.028λο (without vias)1-21 GHz80