Directive metamaterial-based subwavelength resonant cavity antennas - Applications for beam steering

Comptes Rendus Physique

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 414-422

  Ourir, Abdelwaheb ^a   Burokur, Shah Nawaz ^a   Yahiaoui, Riad ^a   de Lustrac, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Beam steering; Fabry Perot cavity antennas; Frequency reconfigurable; High directivity; Metamaterials; Subwavelength; Variable phase

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949130846     PISSN: 16310705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crhy.2009.01.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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