Electromagnetic wave propagation through a slab waveguide of uniaxially anisotropic dispersive metamaterial

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 76, Issue , 2007, Pages 467-475

  Liu, S H ^a   Liang, C H ^a   Ding, W ^a   Chen, L ^a   Pan, W T ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

ANGULAR FREQUENCY; COLD PLASMA MEDIA; METAMATERIALS; SLAB WAVEGUIDES;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34548412644     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER07071905     Document Type: Article

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