Resonance and Q performance of ellipsoidal ENG subwavelength radiators

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 706-713

  Ahmadi, Akram ^a   Saadat, Soheil ^a   Mosallaei, Hossein ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna theory; electrically small antennas; epsilon negative material; metamaterials; resonator

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA DIMENSIONS; ANTENNA THEORY; CONSTITUTIVE PARAMETERS; ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNAS; EPSILON NEGATIVE MATERIAL; EPSILON NEGATIVES; LONG ROD; NEGATIVE MATERIALS; Q-FACTORS; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESONANCE RADIATION; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; SUB-WAVELENGTH; THIN DISK;

MATERIALS; METAMATERIALS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RADIATORS; RESONATORS; SPHERES;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 79952165926     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2103022     Document Type: Article

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