Title :
Improved structure of left-handed transmission line
Author :
Yu, Fan ; Zhu, Qi ; Lu, Wei ; Xu, Shanjia
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Sci. & Technol. of China, Hefei
Abstract :
In this paper, an improved LH TL structure is proposed. Compared to the existed CRLH TL, the series capacitance and shunt inductance of the present structure increase while the parasitical capacitance decrease. As a result, present structure can provide broader LH bandwidth.
Keywords :
equivalent circuits; transmission line theory; CRLH TL; LH TL structure; left-handed transmission line; series capacitance; shunt inductance; Bandwidth; Couplers; Equations; Frequency; Inductance; Information science; Microwave antennas; Parasitic capacitance; Photonic band gap; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0877-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0878-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2007.4396065