Compact double-negative metamaterials based on electric and magnetic resonators

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages 480-483

  Karamanos, Theodosios D ^a   Dimitriadis, Alexandros I ^a   Kantartzis, Nikolaos V ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Double negative (DNG) materials; Electric LC (ELC) resonators; Metamaterials; Negative refraction; Snell's law

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC SUBSTRATES; DNG METAMATERIALS; DOUBLE NEGATIVE MATERIALS; DOUBLE NEGATIVE METAMATERIALS; DOUBLE-NEGATIVE MEDIUMS; DUAL-BAND; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; EFFICIENT DESIGNS; HOMOGENIZATION TECHNIQUES; NEGATIVE REFRACTIONS; NUMERICAL DATA; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; SNELL'S LAW;

HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; LIGHT REFRACTION; METAMATERIALS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 84861166963     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2012.2197170     Document Type: Article

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