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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Roger L. Scheer0
Zili Li0
Zhengfang Qian0
Rudy M. Emrick0
Date of Patent
March 1, 2011
0Patent Application Number
119708130
Date Filed
January 8, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Antennas (100, 1000, 1600, 1800, 1900) or other radio frequency components that include an electrically configurable anisotropic element (112, 1502, 1608, 1806) are provided. According to certain embodiments the electrical configurable anisotropic element (112, 1502, 1608, 1806, 1904, 1906, 1918, 1920, 1922) includes a material (202, 1912, 1924) including carbon nanotubes or conductive nano-tubes or nano-wires (208) dispersed in a liquid crystal material or other medium with that can be aligned by an applied field.
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