Stencil-optimized time-domain algorithms for compact circular patch antennas with anisotropic metamaterial substrates

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1368-1371

  Kantartzis, Nikolaos V ^a   Sounas, Dimitrios L ^a   Tsiboukis, Theodoros D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Metamaterials; Miniaturized patch antennas; Stencil optimized algorithms; Time domain methods

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; METAMATERIALS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

ACCURACY PARAMETERS; ANISOTROPIC METAMATERIAL; APPROXIMATORS; CIRCULAR PATCH ANTENNAS; CIRCULAR PATCHES; CONVEX COMBINATIONS; INTERPOLATING POLYNOMIALS; METAMATERIAL; METAMATERIAL STRUCTURES; MINIATURIZED PATCH ANTENNAS; NUMERICAL OUTCOMES; PENCIL OF MATRICES; REAL-WORLD; RIGOROUS ANALYSIS; STENCIL-OPTIMIZED ALGORITHMS; TIME-DOMAIN ALGORITHMS; TIME-DOMAIN METHODS;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 61449190891     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2009.2012630     Document Type: Article

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