Negative-Refractive-Index Transmission-Line Metamaterials

Negative-Refraction Metamaterials: Fundamental Principles and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-52

  Iyer, Ashwin K ^a   Eleftheriades, George V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Artificial dielectrics; Flat lenses; Negative permeability; Negative refraction; Transmission line metamaterials

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645744972     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0471744751.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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