Theoretical investigation of a circular patch antenna in the presence of a left-handed medium

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 183-186

  Burokur, Shah Nawaz ^a,b   Latrach, Mohamed ^a,b   Toutain, Serge ^c  

^a IEEE   (France)

^b ESEO   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Homogenization; Left handed medium (LHM); Microstrip patch antenna; Radiation patterns; Split ring resonators

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENIZATION; LEFT-HANDED MEDIUM (LHM); MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNAS; SPLIT RING RESONATORS;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; RECEIVING ANTENNAS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 31044455644     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2005.850797     Document Type: Article

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