• DocumentCode
    1874900
  • Title

    Miniaturization of artificial magnetic conductors

  • Author

    Grange, François ; Delaveaud, Christophe ; Madhjoubi, Kouroch

  • Author_Institution
    Leti, CEA, Grenoble, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    11-17 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we introduce a novel multilayer artificial magnetic conductor providing a λ/60 unit cell periodicity while maintaining a 10% bandwidth. Full-wave simulations are mainly driven to give a proof of concept of this miniaturization method. Experimental validation of simple cases leads to a very good agreement with both numerical results and analytical method specifically developed to model multilayer structures.
  • Keywords
    conductors (electric); magnetic multilayers; periodic structures; artificial magnetic conductors; full-wave simulations; miniaturization method; multilayer; unit cell periodicity; Analytical models; Bandwidth; Conductors; Magnetic multilayers; Nonhomogeneous media; Surface impedance; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Toronto, ON
  • ISSN
    1522-3965
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4967-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2010.5561152
  • Filename
    5561152