Novel SHF-band uniplanar artificial magnetic conductor

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages 44-47

  De Cos, María Elena ^a   Álvarez, Yuri ^a   Hadarig, Ramona Cosmina ^a   Las Heras, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artificial magnetic conductor (AMC); Electromagnetic band gap (EBG); Frequency selective surface (FSS); Perfect electric conductor (PEC); Perfect magnetic conductor (PMC); Reflection coefficient

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAPS; FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE SURFACES; PERFECT ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR; PERFECT MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETISM; METAMATERIALS; REFLECTION;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 77949350944     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2041890     Document Type: Article

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