Effects of the ground and the human body on the performance of a handset antenna

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-134

  Wang, Z ^a   Chen, X ^a   Parini, C G ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERMITTIVITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

HANDSET ANTENNAS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 1842583897     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20040362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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