Near field imaging in microwave regime using double layer split-ring resonator based metamaterial

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-216

  Guven, K ^a   Ozbay, E ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Metamaterial; Near field imaging; Subwavelength imaging

Indexed keywords

METAMATERIALS; MICROWAVE RESONATORS; OPTICAL RESONATORS;

FIELD INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; METAMATERIAL STRUCTURES; NEAR FIELD IMAGING; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SPLIT RING RESONATOR; SPLIT-RING RESONATORS (SRR); SUBWAVELENGTH IMAGING; SUBWAVELENGTH RESOLUTION;

RING GAGES;

EID: 33750079848     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11772-006-0028-7     Document Type: Article

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