Broadband negative refraction at microwaves with a multilayered mushroom-type metamaterial

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 173-176

  Yakovlev, Alexander B ^a   Silveirinha, Mário G ^b   Kaipa, Chandra S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Homogenization; Metamaterial; Mushroom structure; Negative refraction; Spatial dispersion; Wire medium

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENIZATION; MUSHROOM STRUCTURE; NEGATIVE REFRACTIONS; SPATIAL DISPERSION; WIRE MEDIUM;

DISPERSION (WAVES); FREQUENCY BANDS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METAMATERIALS; REFRACTION; WIRE;

LIGHT REFRACTION;

EID: 77957804682     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5517905     Document Type: Conference Paper

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