Ultra-thin polarization independent absorber using hexagonal interdigital metamaterial

Joungyoung Lee, Young Joong Yoon, Sungjoon Lim

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Abstract

An ultra-thin hexagonal microwave metamaterial absorber is described. It can absorb any polarized transverse electromagnetic wave because of its hexagonal shape. In spite of its very thin structure, almost 0.028?g, the absorber achieved 99% absorptivity at 11.35 GHz in experimental results because of the increased coupling losses, showing good agreement with simulation results. In addition, this high absorbance is unchanged for any polarized waves with the same frequency.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)126-129
Number of pages4
JournalETRI Journal
Volume34
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012 Feb

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Computer Science(all)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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