Title : 
From complex media to metamaterials: Early history of the congress series
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Dept. of Radio Sci. & Eng., Aalto Univ., Aalto, Finland
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The series of Metamaterials Congresses is running healthy and expanding its impact and importance for the scientific community. This presentation traces the history of the congress series into its origins from the end of 20th century.
         
        
            Keywords : 
electromagnetic metamaterials; complex media; metamaterials; Conferences; Educational institutions; Electromagnetics; History; Media; Metamaterials;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Advanced Electromagnetic Materials in Microwaves and Optics (METAMATERIALS), 2013 7th International Congress on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Talence
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4799-1229-2
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MetaMaterials.2013.6808954