Near-field plane-wave-like beam emitting antenna fabricated by anisotropic metamaterial

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Ma, Y G ^a   Wang, P ^a   Chen, X ^a   Ong, C K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS;

ANISOTROPIC MATRICES; ANISOTROPIC METAMATERIAL; DIRECTIVITY; EMBEDDING MATRICES; META MATERIALS; NEAR FIELDS; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PLANE WAVES; WAVE BEAMS;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 59349097974     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3077128     Document Type: Article

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