Dual-band platform tolerant antennas for radio-frequency identification

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2632-2636

  Hirvonen, Mervi ^a   Jaakkola, Kaarle ^a   Pursula, Pekka ^a   Säily, Jussi ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dual band; Energy scavenging; Planar inverted F antenna (PIFA); Platform tolerance; Radio frequency identification (RFID)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INDUCTANCE; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; RADIO WAVES; TUNING;

DUAL BANDS; ENERGY SCAVENGING; PLANAR INVERTED F-ANTENNA (PIFA); PLATFORM TOLERANCE; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 33947185189     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.880726     Document Type: Article

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