2-D isotropic effective negative refractive index metamaterial in planar technology

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 269-271

  Vallecchi, A ^a   Capolino, F ^b   Schuchinsky, A G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Left handed media; Negative permeability; Negative permittivity; Negative refractive index (NRI); Polarization independence

Indexed keywords

LEFT-HANDED MEDIA; NEGATIVE PERMEABILITY; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX (NRI); POLARIZATION INDEPENDENCE;

CAPILLARITY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; LIGHT REFRACTION; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 67649227123     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2009.2017585     Document Type: Article

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