Fractal two-dimensional electromagnetic bandgap structures

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 220-227

  Frezza, Fabrizio ^a   Pajewski, Lara ^a   Schettini, Giuseppe ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) materials; Electromagnetic diffraction; Fractal structures; Gratings; Periodic structures

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FRACTALS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP STRUCTURES; FRACTAL STRUCTURES; PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 1242263460     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.821273     Document Type: Article

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