Leaky-waves in a metamaterial-based two-dimensional structure for a conical beam antenna application

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 305-308

  Allen, Catherine A ^a   Caloz, Christophe ^a   Itoh, Tatsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Leaky wave antennas; Leaky waves; Periodic structures; Transmission lines

Indexed keywords

CONICAL BEAM ANTENNA APPLICATIONS; LEAKY WAVES; LEAKY WAVES ANTENNAS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

ANTENNA LOBES; BANDWIDTH; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LINES; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; SLOT ANTENNAS; VECTORS;

TRAVELING WAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 4444237410     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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