A shoulder-mounted planar antenna for mobile radio applications

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1041-1044

  Ogawa, Koichi ^a   Uwano, Tomoki ^a   Takahashi, Masao ^a  

^a PANASONIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human body mounted antenna; PIFA

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); LEAKAGE CURRENTS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RADIO TRANSMISSION;

HUMAN BODY MOUNTED ANTENNA; PLANAR INVERTED F ANTENNA;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0033706779     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.845120     Document Type: Article

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