Inhibiting left-handed wave propagation by a band gap of stacked cut-off metallic hole arrays

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 16-18

  Beruete, Miguel ^b   Sorolla, Mario ^a,b   Campillo, Igor ^c  

^a IEEE   (Spain)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^c TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic band gap (EBG); Extraordinary optical transmission (EOT); Left handed metamaterials (LHM); Perforated plates; Subwavelength

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAP (EBG); EXTRAORDINARY OPTICAL TRANSMISSION (EOT); LEFT-HANDED METAMATERIALS (LHM); PERFORATED PLATES; SUBWAVELENGTH;

ARRAYS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FREQUENCIES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 33846651338     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.887242     Document Type: Article

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