Title :
Experimental verification of bulk left-handed metamaterials composed of coplanar magnetic and electric resonators
Author :
Jiafu Wang ; Shaobo Qu ; Zhuo Xu ; Hua Ma ; Yiming Yang ; Xiang Wu
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Sci., Air Force Eng. Univ., Xi´an, China
Abstract :
A bulk left-handed metamaterial (LHM) composed of coplanar magnetic and electric resonators was fabricated and investigated experimentally. The measurement results show a 0.5 GHz wide left-handed band, which verifies the validity of the bulk LHM.
Keywords :
coplanar waveguides; metamaterials; permeability; permittivity; resonators; strip lines; LHM; coplanar electric resonators; coplanar magnetic resonators; frequency 0.5 GHz; left-handed metamaterial; negative permeability; negative permittivity; bulk left-handed metamaterials; coplanar unit cell; electric resonators; magnetic resonators;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Technology and Computational Electromagnetics, 2009. ICMTCE. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-84919-140-1
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2009.1282