Large experimental bandpass waveguide in 3D EBG woodpile manufactured by layer-by-layer ceramic stereolithography

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1431-1435

  Delhote, Nicolas ^a   Baillargeat, Dominique ^a   Verdeyme, Serge ^a   Thévenot, Marc ^a   Delage, Cyrille ^b   Chaput, Christophe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b CTTC   (France)

Author keywords

3D ceramic stereolithography; 3D EBG material; Array of antennas; Large complete bandgap; Monolithic; Photonic; Waveguide; Woodpile

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTIMIZATION; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CERAMIC STEREOLITHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAP (EBG); LARGE COMPLETE BANDGAP; MONOLITHIC PIECES; WOODPILE;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34748925874     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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