Compact artificial magnetic conductor designs using planar square spiral geometries

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 77, Issue , 2007, Pages 43-54

  Kim, Y ^a   Yang, F ^a   Elsherbeni, A Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS (AMC); CROSS POLARIZATION EFFECT; OPERATING FREQUENCY;

CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS;

EID: 34548641536     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER07072302     Document Type: Article

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