Title :
Radiation from a dipole antenna on a prolate spheroid made of non-isoimpedance DNG metamaterial
Author :
Uslenghi, Piergiorgio L E
Author_Institution :
Dept. of ECE, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Abstract :
The radiation from an electric dipole antenna located on the axis of a prolate spheroid made of DNG metamaterial is considered. An exact solution to the problem is obtained. The far field and the limiting cases of a very thin spheroid and of a sphere are discussed in detail.
Keywords :
dipole antennas; electromagnetic waves; metamaterials; electric dipole antenna; electromagnetic radiation; nonisoimpedance DNG metamaterial; prolate spheroid; Dipole antennas; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Publishing; Refractive index; Surface waves; Wave functions;
Conference_Titel :
Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics & the American Electromagnetics Conference (ANTEM-AMEREM), 2010 14th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5049-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5050-3
DOI :
10.1109/ANTEM.2010.5552524