Sub-wavelength resonators: On the use of metafilms to overcome the λ/2 size limit

IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 120-129

  Holloway, C L ^a   Love, D C ^b   Kuester, E F ^c   Salandrino, A ^d   Engheta, N ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c UCB 450   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; POLARIZATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; WAVELENGTH;

METAFILMS; SUB-WAVELENGTH RESONATORS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 40549097763     PISSN: 17518725     EISSN: 17518733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20060309     Document Type: Article

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