Enhancement of directivity using 2D-electromagnetic crystals near the band-gap edge: A full-wave approach

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 80, Issue , 2008, Pages 179-196

  Pajewski, L ^a   Rinaldi, L ^a   Schettini, G ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ENERGY GAP; WAVE EFFECTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC CRYSTALS; EMITTING DEVICES;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 40449138711     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER07111504     Document Type: Article

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