Intrinsic Left-Handed Metamaterials Research

Abstract

In this Final Report we present results for both areas of research and potential applications for the novel Left-Handed MetaMaterials (LFIM) which our group has previously discovered. In Section 1, we report advances made in our laboratory in instrumentation and simulations that focused on the utilization of LHM that can serve as backplanes for antennas with improved radiative properties. In Section II we discuss preliminary measurements on the incorporation of regions of paramagnetic spins into the LHM structure so as to permit magnetic field modulation of the Split Ring Resonators which provide the negative permeativity of the sample. 110 Section III we report on our efforts to create a cooperative program with a suggested industrial manufacturer for utilization of high Tc superconducting components in LHM of interest.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA420880

Entities

People

  • David R. Smith
  • David Schurig
  • Marshall Rosenbluth
  • Sheldon Schultz

Organizations

  • University of California, San Diego

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Detectors
  • Diffraction
  • Group Velocity
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Metamaterials
  • Near Field
  • Negative Index Metamaterials
  • Optical Phenomena
  • Periodic Variations
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Refractive Index
  • Resonators
  • Scattering
  • Simulations

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Nanofabrication and Microfabrication.
  • Quantum spin resonance or Electron Paramagnetic Resonance spectroscopy.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics