Novel broadband terahertz negative refractive index metamaterials: analysis and experiment

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 64, Issue , 2006, Pages 205-218

  Wongkasem, N ^a   Akyurtlu, A ^a   Li, J ^b   Tibolt, A ^b   Kang, Z ^b   Goodhue, W D ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

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EID: 33846240637     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER06071104     Document Type: Article

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