A compact and low-profile metamaterial ring antenna with vertical polarization

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 333-336

  Qureshi, Fahad ^a,b   Antoniades, Marco A ^a,b   Eleftheriades, George V ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Metamaterials; Negative refractive index; Small antennas; Vertical polarization

Indexed keywords

METAMATERIALS; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; SMALL ANTENNAS; VERTICAL POLARIZATION;

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LINES; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 31144451121     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2005.857041     Document Type: Article

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