Analysis of the optical properties of wire antennas with displaced terminals

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 9504-9510

  Locatelli, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE WAVES; WIRE;

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANTENNA TERMINALS; EFFECTIVE WAVELENGTH; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; FULL-WAVE SIMULATIONS; GAP REGIONS; INPUT IMPEDANCE; POCKLINGTON'S EQUATION; SEMI-ANALYTICAL; WIRE ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 77952062798     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.009504     Document Type: Article

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