The microstructure design optimization of negative index metamaterials using genetic algorithm

Progress In Electromagnetics Research Letters

Volumn 22, Issue , 2011, Pages 95-108

  Zhao, Y X ^a   Chen, F ^a   Chen, H Y ^a   Li, N ^a   Shen, Q ^a   Zhang, L M ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY BANDS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METAMATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTION; SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

EFFECTIVE PERMITTIVITY AND PERMEABILITIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC CHARACTERISTIC; LEFT HANDED MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE DESIGN; NEGATIVE INDEX METAMATERIAL; NEGATIVE PERMEABILITY; NOVEL GENETIC ALGORITHM; WIDE FREQUENCY BANDS;

DESIGN;

EID: 79955421637     PISSN: 19376480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERL10121002     Document Type: Article

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