Effective material property extraction of a metamaterial by taking boundary effects into account at TE/TM polarized incidence

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 36, 2011, Pages 1-33

  Kim, S ^a   Kuester, E F ^b   Holloway, C L ^a   Scher, A D ^b   Baker Jarvis, J R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY EFFECTS; EFFECTIVE MATERIAL PROPERTY; EFFECTIVE PERMITTIVITY; EFFECTIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; FULL-WAVE SIMULATIONS; MAGNETIC SURFACES; MATERIAL PARAMETER; RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS; RETRIEVAL METHODS; S-PARAMETER MEASUREMENTS; SCATTERING DATA; TIO; TRANSITION CONDITIONS; WAVE IMPEDANCES; WAVEGUIDE MEASUREMENTS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; METAMATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; SOFTWARE TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WAVEGUIDES;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 83355171321     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB11072910     Document Type: Article

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