We propose a new class of negative refractive index transmission line in which ideal operational amplifiers are applied to form the periodically loaded negative-impedance-converted inductors and capacitors. The phase ...We propose a new class of negative refractive index transmission line in which ideal operational amplifiers are applied to form the periodically loaded negative-impedance-converted inductors and capacitors. The phase response of the new trans-mission line is opposite to that of a positive refractive index conventional transmission line. Unlike the existing negative refractive index transmission line,the new negative refractive index transmission line is non-dispersive and thus can lead to many novel applications such as designing new broadband devices.展开更多
In this letter,we introduce a novel passive transmission line of negative refractive index(i.e.,left-handedness)based on identical symmetrical lattice type structures thus called "lattice type transmission line&q...In this letter,we introduce a novel passive transmission line of negative refractive index(i.e.,left-handedness)based on identical symmetrical lattice type structures thus called "lattice type transmission line"(LT-TL).The dispersion characteristic and the transmission response of the proposed LT-TL are analyzed.While all the other left-handed passive transmission lines are of high pass,the present passive left-handed transmission line is of low pass.Compared with a conventional transmission line,the LT-TL has a phase shift of 180° in the entire wide pass-band.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Basic Research Program (973) of China (No. 2004CB719802)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 60378037)
文摘We propose a new class of negative refractive index transmission line in which ideal operational amplifiers are applied to form the periodically loaded negative-impedance-converted inductors and capacitors. The phase response of the new trans-mission line is opposite to that of a positive refractive index conventional transmission line. Unlike the existing negative refractive index transmission line,the new negative refractive index transmission line is non-dispersive and thus can lead to many novel applications such as designing new broadband devices.
基金Project supported by the National Basic Research Program (973) of China (No. 2004CB719802)the Natural Science Foundation ofZhejiang Province (No. R104154),China
文摘In this letter,we introduce a novel passive transmission line of negative refractive index(i.e.,left-handedness)based on identical symmetrical lattice type structures thus called "lattice type transmission line"(LT-TL).The dispersion characteristic and the transmission response of the proposed LT-TL are analyzed.While all the other left-handed passive transmission lines are of high pass,the present passive left-handed transmission line is of low pass.Compared with a conventional transmission line,the LT-TL has a phase shift of 180° in the entire wide pass-band.