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Sensors 2010, 10, 9620-9629; doi:10.3390/s101109620 OPEN ACCESS sensors ISSN 1424-8220 /journal/sensors Article Compact Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures for Notch Band in Ultra-Wideband Applications Mihai Rotaru * and Jan Sykulski * School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK; E-Mails: mr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (M.R.); jks@soton.ac (J.S.); Tel.:+44-0-2380599613; Fax: +44-0-2380593709 Received: 15 September 2010; in revised form: 18 October 2010 / Accepted: 25 October 2010 / Published: 1 November 2010 Abstract: This paper introduces a nove