Title :
Manipulating microwave signals using plasma-based metamaterial structures in air
Author :
Will, Scott ; Kudyshev, Zhaxylyk A. ; Litchinitser, Natalia M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., SUNY - Univ. at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
Abstract :
In this work, we theoretically and numerically demonstrate several new plasma filament-based structures used for increasing the angular and range resolution of microwave radar systems, and show that they can survive in adverse environments.
Keywords :
metamaterial antennas; microwave antenna arrays; numerical analysis; plasma electromagnetic wave propagation; radar detection; microwave radar systems; microwave signals; plasma filament-based structures; plasma-based metamaterial structures; Arrays; Masers; Metamaterials; Permittivity; Plasmas; Radar;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
