A study on human body modeling for the mobile terminal antenna design at 400 MHZ band

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 671-687

  Kiminami, K ^a   Hirata, A ^a   Horii, Y ^b   Shiozawa, T ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ANTENNA RADIATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FREQUENCIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ANTENNA DESIGNS; ANTHROPOMORPHIC MODELS; MOBILE TERMINAL ANTENNA; MOBILE TERMINALS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 15744387168     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1569393053305080     Document Type: Article

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