Near-field focusing by a nonuniform leaky-wave interface

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 416-418

  Lin, I H ^a   Caloz, C ^a   Itoh, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Leaky wave interface; Near field focusing; Phased array

Indexed keywords

LEAKY-WAVE INTERFACE; METAMATERIALS; NEAR-FIELD FOCUSING; PHASED ARRAYS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LENSES; LIGHT REFLECTION; MICROWAVES; MIRRORS;

FOCUSING;

EID: 14744268741     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20652     Document Type: Article

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