On the applicability of the surface impedance integral equation for optical and near infrared copper dipole antennas

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3677-3685

  Hanson, George W ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Cylindrical antennas; Electromagnetic theory; Nanotechnology; Optical antenna

Indexed keywords

ALL METAL; CONDUCTING WIRE; ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY; HALF-WAVE DIPOLE; INTEGRAL EQUATION METHODS; NEAR INFRARED; OPTICAL ANTENNA; OPTICAL ANTENNAS; OPTICAL DIPOLES; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; OPTICAL RANGE; POLARIZATION-SELECTIVITY; RADIATION EFFICIENCY; SURFACE IMPEDANCE BOUNDARY CONDITION; SURFACE IMPEDANCES;

COPPER; CYLINDRICAL ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; INFRARED DEVICES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; WIRE;

DIPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 36849032346     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.886516     Document Type: Article

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