Three metamaterial-based gap waveguides between parallel metal plates for mm/submm waves

European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2009, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 28-32

  Kildal, Per Simon ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAPS; ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; BASIC IDEA; CUT-OFF; METAL SURFACES; MICROSTRIPES; PARALLEL METAL PLATES; PARALLEL PLATES; PROBLEM AREAS; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; SOFT AND HARD SURFACES; TRANSMISSION LINE;

ANTENNAS; METAMATERIALS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 70349876679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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