Periodic Analysis of a 2-D Negative Refractive Index Transmission Line Structure

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 10 I, 2003, Pages 2604-2611

  Grbic, Anthony ^a   Eleftheriades, George V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Left handed media; Loaded transmission lines; Metamaterials; Negative refractive index; Periodic structures; Printed circuits

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LINES; PRINTED CIRCUITS;

LEFT-HANDED MEDIA;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 0142094645     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.817543     Document Type: Article

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