Experimental confirmation of guidance properties using planar anisotropic left-handed metamaterial slabs based on S-ring resonators

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 84, Issue , 2008, Pages 279-287

  Xi, S ^a   Chen, H ^a,b   Wu, B I ^b   Kong, J A ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; RADIATION;

EXPERIMENTAL CONFIRMATION; LEFT-HANDED METAMATERIAL SLABS; RING RESONATOR; S-SHAPED METAMATERIALS; TRANSMISSION FREQUENCIES; TRANSMITTED POWER;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 52949120323     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER08062105     Document Type: Article

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