Evanescent growth and tunneling through stacks of frequency-selective surfaces

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 417-420

  Alù, Andrea ^a,b,c   Engheta, Nader ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Frequency selective surfaces; Growing exponential; Metamaterials; Negative refraction; Resonance; Tunneling

Indexed keywords

GROWING EXPONENTIAL; METAMATERIALS; NEGATIVE REFRACTION;

ELECTRIC LINES; FREQUENCIES; REFRACTION; RESONANCE;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 31144474387     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2005.859381     Document Type: Article

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