The application and development of electromagnetic waves in wireless communication technology

Authors

  • Zhengyu Cheng

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/xq0nc639

Keywords:

Electromagnetic wave, wireless communication, 5G, 6G, antenna design.

Abstract

Electromagnetic waves played the cornerstone role of the modern wireless communication facilitating the efficient transmission of information across a large distance. This essay delves into the development and application of electromagnetic waves in wireless communication, with a specific emphasize on improvements in 5G technology and the emerging landscape of 6G. The analysis concludes the key areas such as wave propagation characteristics, antenna design, and signal processing techniques, they all having the same target to enhancing the communication performance. By doing an examination of literature existed and the research finding recently, this essay provides an in-depth analysis of the theoretical foundations and technological advancement that may help propel the evolution of wireless communications. The study focuses on how important that the enhancing transmission efficiency and signal reliability is. At the same time, it tackles main challenge for example the path loss and multi-path effects. Additionally, this essay will talk about the future directions of wireless communication which cover the AI-driven optimization and cutting-edge antenna technology, this will help sketch the contours of the prospects for the next generation of wireless communication.

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Published

29-07-2025

How to Cite

Cheng, Z. (2025). The application and development of electromagnetic waves in wireless communication technology. Highlights in Science, Engineering and Technology, 149, 25-31. https://doi.org/10.54097/xq0nc639