On the transmission properties of left-handed microstrip lines implemented by complementary split rings resonators

International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 87-103

  Gil, M ^a   Bonache, J ^a   Gil, I ^a   Garcia Garcia J ^a   Martin F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b European Union   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Complementary Split Ring Resonators (CSRRs); Left handed; Metamaterials

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY SPLIT RING RESONATORS (CSRRS); LEFT-HANDED; METAMATERIALS;

BANDWIDTH; CAPACITANCE; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RESONATORS;

MICROSTRIP LINES;

EID: 33645693593     PISSN: 08943370     EISSN: 10991204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnm.601     Document Type: Article

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