Growing evanescent waves in continuous transmission-line grid media

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-133

  Andrade, Trevor ^a   Grbic, Anthony ^a   Eleftheriades, George V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Backward waves; Evanescent waves; Left handed metamaterials; Negative refraction; Periodic sturctures; Plasmons

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FREQUENCIES; MICROWAVES; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BACKWARD WAVES; EVANESCENT WAVES; LEFT-HANDED METAMATERIALS; NEGATIVE REFRACTION; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PLASMONS;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 13844296724     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2004.842864     Document Type: Article

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