Distributed-Circuit-Element Description of Guided-Wave Structures and Cavities Involving Double-Negative or Single-Negative Media

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5218, Issue , 2003, Pages 145-155

  Alù, Andrea ^a,b   Engheta, Nader ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cavity; Double negative material; Left handed medium; Metamaterial; Negative index material; Negative refractive index; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONATORS; WAVEGUIDES;

DOUBLE-NEGATIVE MATERIALS;

GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0344513109     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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