Artificial magnetic conductor using split ring resonators and its applications to antennas

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 329-334

  Oh, Soon Soo ^a   Shafai, Lotfollah ^b  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antenna; Magnetic conductor; Split ring resonator

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESONATORS; SUBSTRATES;

CONDUCTING GROUND PLANE; HORIZONTAL WIRE ANTENNA; MAGNETIC CONDUCTOR; SPLIT-RING RESONATOR;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 33645660920     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.21341     Document Type: Article

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