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Compact left-handed microstrip line based on multiple layered step impedance resonators

A. Ali School of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, The University of Manchester, PO BOX 88, Manchester, M60 1QD, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
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Z. R. Hu School of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, The University of Manchester, PO BOX 88, Manchester, M60 1QD, United Kingdom
Pages 381-389 | Received 09 May 2006, Accepted 08 Mar 2007, Published online: 05 Apr 2007

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