Modifying the ground plane and its effect on planar inverted-F antennas (PIFAs) for mobile phone handsets

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 226-229

  Abedin, M F ^a   Ali, M ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna; Dual band; Internal; Planar inverted F antenna (PIFA); Thin

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA GROUNDS; ANTENNA RADIATION; BANDWIDTH; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FREQUENCIES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

DUAL-BAND; INTERNAL; PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNAS (PIFA);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 3142780711     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2003.819669     Document Type: Article

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