Gyrotropy and nonreciprocity of graphene for microwave applications

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 901-914

  Sounas, Dimitrios L ^a   Caloz, Christophe ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Faraday rotation; graphene; nonreciprocal components

Indexed keywords

A-PLANE; ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; CIRCULAR CYLINDRICAL WAVEGUIDES; GRAPHENE SHEETS; GYROTROPY; HIGH CHEMICAL POTENTIAL; HIGH DENSITY; INCIDENT WAVES; LOW INSERTION LOSS; MICROWAVE APPLICATIONS; NONRECIPROCAL; NONRECIPROCITY; OBLIQUE WAVE; PLANE WAVE; ROTATION ANGLES; TRANSMISSION MATRIX; WAVEGUIDE MODE;

CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; ELASTIC WAVES; FARADAY EFFECT; ROTATION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84859714499     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2011.2182205     Document Type: Article

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