Surface wave character on a slab of metamaterial with negative permittivity and permeability

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 51, Issue , 2005, Pages 127-137

  Mahmoud, Samir F ^a   Viitanen, Ari J ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMINANT MODE; GROUNDED SLAB; NEGATIVE PERMEABILITY; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; SURFACE WAVE MODES;

PERMITTIVITY;

SURFACE WAVES;

EID: 84887488553     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER03102102     Document Type: Article

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