• DocumentCode
    2523930
  • Title

    Left-handed metamaterials based on split ring resonators for microstrip applications

  • Author

    Schussler, Martin ; Fleckenstein, Andreas ; Freese, Jens ; Jakoby, Rolf

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    7-9 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    1119
  • Abstract
    A possibility is presented to realize left-handed planar substrates for microstrip applications. For this purpose the known split ring resonator based structure is adapted to a multilayer PCB process. The influence of metallic and dielectric losses on the transmission properties of the structure is analyzed employing a commercial EM simulation tool. A circuit model is derived based on standard microstrip components. The used simulation approaches are validated with experimental data.
  • Keywords
    circuit simulation; dielectric losses; microstrip resonators; permittivity; printed circuits; EM simulation tool; circuit model; dielectric losses; left-handed metamaterials; metallic losses; microstrip applications; multilayer PCB process; planar substrates; split ring resonators; transmission properties; Analytical models; Circuit simulation; Dielectric losses; Dielectric substrates; Metamaterials; Microstrip components; Microstrip resonators; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical ring resonators; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2003. 33rd European
  • Print_ISBN
    1-58053-834-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMC.2003.1262851
  • Filename
    1262851