Directive emission obtained by Mu and Epsilon-Near-Zero metamaterials

Radioengineering

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 124-128

  Yang, Jing Jing ^a,b   Huang, Ming ^a   Peng, Jin Hui ^b  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic wave; Finite element method; Mu and epsilon near zero metamaterials; Slab antenna

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951193777     PISSN: 12102512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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