Rectangular waveguide with dielectric-filled corrugations supporting backward waves

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3298-3304

  Eshrah, Islam A ^a,b,c   Kishly, Ahmed A ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Yakovlev, Alexander B ^a,b,g   Glisson, Allen W ^a,b,c,e,g  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c Phi Kappa Phi ^*

^d US National Committee of International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Commission B   (United States)

^e Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society

^f Electromagnetic Academy

^g URSI Commission B   (France)

Author keywords

Corrugated waveguide; Metamaterial transmission lines; Moment methods; Periodic structure

Indexed keywords

CORRUGATED WAVEGUIDES; METAMATERIAL TRANSMISSION LINES; PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

CAPACITANCE; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 28144432329     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.855748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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