Conjugate left- and right-handed material bilayered substrates qualify the subwavelength cavity resonator microstrip antennas as sensors

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 2113-2122

  Yang, R ^a   Xie, Y ^a   Wang, P ^a   Yang, T ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CAVITY RESONATORS; DISPERSION (WAVES); MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES;

ANTENNA SENSORS; BILAYERED SUBSTRATES; CONFINED BANDWIDTH; PHASE COMPENSATION;

SENSORS;

EID: 33846301406     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939306779322486     Document Type: Article

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