Analysis of A 900/1800-MHZ dual-band gap loop antenna on a handset with proximate head and hand model

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 107-122

  Kuo, L C ^a   Kan, Y C ^b   Chuang, H R ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MING CHUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH HAZARDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE SETS;

DUAL-BAND GAP LOOP ANTENNAS; GROUND PLANE; MOBILE HANDSETS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 33846507098     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939307779391722     Document Type: Article

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