Spatial microwave power combining with anisotropic metamaterials

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 114, Issue , 2011, Pages 195-210

  Wang, B ^a   Huang, K M ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ANTENNA ARRAYS; EFFICIENCY; HORN ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE GENERATION;

ANISOTROPIC METAMATERIALS; COMBINING EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICAL FIELD; MICROWAVE POWER; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SINGLE BEAM;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 79953053435     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER11010604     Document Type: Article

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