Analytical modelling of double-negative composites

Metamaterials

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 169-185

  Simovski, Constantin R ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Analytical modelling; Bloch lattice; DNG; Effective material parameters; LHM; Metamaterials

Indexed keywords

EID: 56349093558     PISSN: 18731988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metmat.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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