Design and analysis of an R-shaped dual-band planar inverted-F antenna for vehicular applications

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-37

  Ali, Mohammod ^a   Yang, Guangli ^a   Hwang, Huan Sheng ^b   Sittironnarit, Tuangsit ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b ERICSSON RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna; Dual band; Planar inverted F antenna (PIFA); Vehicular

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNA; RETURN LOSS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 1242308400     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2003.822032     Document Type: Article

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