A planar metamaterial co-directional coupler that couples power backwards

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 321-324

  Islam, Rubaiyat ^a   Eleftheriades, George V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VECTORS;

PLANAR METAMATERIALS;

ELECTRIC CONNECTORS;

EID: 0042665482     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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