Broadband cloaking with volumetric structures composed of two-dimensional transmission-line networks

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1627-1631

  Alitalo, Pekka ^a,b   Luukkonen, Olli ^a   Mosig, Juan R ^b   Tretyakov, Sergei A ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic cloak; Scattering cross section; Transmission line network

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICALLY LARGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC CLOAK; FULL-WAVE SIMULATIONS; METALLIC OBJECTS; SCATTERING CROSS SECTION; TOTAL SCATTERING CROSS SECTIONS; TRANSMISSION LINE NETWORKS; TRANSMISSION-LINE; TRANSMISSION-LINE NETWORK; VOLUMETRIC STRUCTURES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SCATTERING;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 67650809276     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.24427     Document Type: Article

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