On the use of spiral resonators for the design of uniplanar microstrip-based left-handed metamaterials

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn 626 SP, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Kokkinos, Titos ^a   Feresidis, Alexandros P ^a   Vardaxoglou, John C ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Left handed media; Microstrip lines; Negative refractive index; Spiral resonators

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MICROSTRIP LINES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

GROUNDED SUBSTRATES; LEFT HANDED MEDIA; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPIRAL RESONATORS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 33847382381     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (14)

1. V.G. Veselago, "The electrodynamics of substances with simultaneously negative values of ε and μ", Soviet Phys. USPEKHI, vol. 10, pp. 509-514, 1968.
2. D.R. Smith, W.J. Padilla, D.C. Vier, S.C. Nemat-Nasser, S. Schultz, "Composite medium with simultaneously negative permeability and permittivity" ,Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 78, pp. 2933-2936, Oct. 2000.
3. G.V. Eleftheriades, A.K. Iyer and P.C. Kremer, "Planar negative refractive index media using periodically loaded transmission lines", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 50, pp. 2702-2712, Dec. 2002.
4. A. Grbic and G.V. Eleftheriades, "Overcoming the diffraction limit with a planar left-handed transmission-line lens", Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 92, pp. 117403, 2004.
5. M.A. Antoniades and G.V. Eleftheriades, "Compact linear lead/lag metamaterial phase shifters for broadband applications",IEEE Antennas Wireless Propagat. Lett., vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 103-106, 2003.
6. R. Islam and G.V. Eleftheriades, "Printed high-directivity metamaterial MS/NRI coupled-line coupler for signal monitoring applications", IEEE Microwave and Wireless Comp. Lett., vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 164-166, Apr. 2006.
7. I. Gil, J. Bonache, J. Garcia-Garcia, F. Martin, "Tunable metamaterial transmission lines based on varactor-loaded split-ring resonators", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 54, no 6. pp. 2665-2674, Jun. 2006.
8. J. Garcia-Garcia, J. Bonache, I. Gil, F. Martin, Md.C. Velazquel-Ahumada and J. Martel, "Miniaturized microstrip and CPW filters using coupled metamaterial resonators", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 54, no 6. pp. 2628-2635, Jun. 2006.
9. J. Bonache, I. Gil, J. Garcia-Garcia and F. Martin, "Coplementary split ring resonators for microstrip diplexer design", Electronics Letters., vol. 41, no 14., Jul. 2005.
10. J.D. Baena, R. Marques and F. Medina, "Artificial magnetic metamaterial design by using spiral resonators", Phys. Rev. B, vol. 69, pp. 014402, 2004.
11. Y. Guo, G. Goussetis, A.P. Feresidis and J.C. Vardaxoglou, "Efficient modeling of novel uniplanar left-handed metamaterials", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 53, pp. 1462-1468, Apr. 2005.
12. F. Elek and G.V. Eleftheriades, "A two-dimensional uniplanar transmission-line meta-material with a negative index of refraction", New Journal of Physics, vol. 7, Aug. 2005.
13. D.R. Smith and J.C. Pendry, "Homogenization of metamaterials by field averaging", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, vol. 23, no. 3, pp 391-403, Mar. 2006.
14. O.F. Siddiqui, M. Mojahedi and G.V. Eleftheriades, "Periodically loaded transmission line with effective negative refractive index and negative group velocity", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 51, no. 10, pp. 2619-2625, Oct. 2003.