Title :
Numerical Analysis of a Printed Dipole Antenna Integrated With a 3-D AMC Block
Author :
Erentok, Aycan ; Lee, Dongho ; Ziolkowski, Richard W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ
fDate :
6/29/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The integration of a printed electric dipole antenna into a volumetric metamaterial-based artificial magnetic conductor block is considered. It is demonstrated numerically that resonant modes can be excited to produce either large front-to-back ratios or large broadside directivities
Keywords :
dipole antennas; magnetic microwave devices; metamaterials; microstrip antennas; 3D AMC block; printed electric dipole antenna; volumetric metamaterial-based artificial magnetic conductor block; Conducting materials; Conductors; Dipole antennas; Electromagnetic reflection; Frequency; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Metamaterials; Numerical analysis; Periodic structures; Antennas; artificial magnetic conductor; meta materials;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LAWP.2007.893107
