In-plane modal analysis of a metalayer formed by arrayed pairs of dogbone-shaped conductors

Metamaterials

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-35

  Baccarelli, P ^a   Capolino, F ^b   Paulotto, S ^a   Yakovlev, A B ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward waves; Leaky waves; Planar metamaterial layer; Stopbands; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

ANTI-SYMMETRIC; ATTENUATION CONSTANTS; BACKWARD WAVES; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; DOGBONE; IN-PLANE; LEAKY WAVE ANTENNAS; LEAKY WAVES; LOW FREQUENCY; MODAL SPECTRUM; NATURAL MODES; PLANAR METAMATERIAL LAYER; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; STOP-BANDS; THIN DIELECTRIC LAYER; TIGHTLY-COUPLED;

ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MODAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVES;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 79954419569     PISSN: 18731988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metmat.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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