Title :
Metamaterial Blueprints for Reflectionless Waveguide Bends
Author :
Donderici, Burkay ; Teixeira, Fernando L.
Author_Institution :
Ohio State Univ., Columbus
fDate :
4/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A derivation of metamaterial blueprints for the reflectionless (perfectly matched) guiding of electromagnetic waves through waveguide bends is performed. The sensitivity of the response with respect to small perturbations in the associated constitutive tensors is examined.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave reflection; metamaterials; tensors; waveguides; constitutive tensors; electromagnetic waves; metamaterial blueprints; perfectly matched guiding; reflectionless waveguide bends; Metamaterials; waveguide transitions;
Journal_Title :
Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LMWC.2008.918869
