Design of a frequency selective structure with inhomogeneous substrates as a thermophotovoltaic filter

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2282-2289

  Kiziltas, Gullu ^a,b   Volakis, John L ^a,b   Kikuchi, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency selective structures (FSS); Material design; Optimization; Thermophotovoltaics (TPVs); Topology

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES;

FREQUENCY SELECTIVE STRUCTURES (FSS); MATERIAL DESIGN; THERMOPHOTOVOLTAICS (TPVS);

HIGH PASS FILTERS;

EID: 23044502610     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.851352     Document Type: Article

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