Gaussian pulse expansion of modulated signals in double-negative slab

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2755-2761

  Monti, Giuseppina ^a   Tarricone, Luciano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Double negative (DNG) media; Fourier transform; Metamaterials; Modulation; Transfer function

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); PHASE MODULATION;

DOUBLE-NEGATIVE (DNG) MEDIA; GAUSSIAN PULSE FUNCTIONS; METAMATERIALS; PHASE-MODULATED SIGNALS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 33947378797     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.874879     Document Type: Article

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