Sommerfeld integrals for left-handed materials

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 369-373

  Chew, W C ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Double negative material; Layered media; Left handed material; Sommerfeld integrals; Super resolution

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE-NEGATIVE MATERIAL; LAYERED MEDIA; LEFT-HANDED MATERIAL; SOMMERFELD INTEGRALS; SUPER-RESOLUTION;

BANDWIDTH; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); REFRACTION; THEOREM PROVING; VECTORS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 4043176255     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20307     Document Type: Article

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