Interaction of dual band helical and PIFA handset antennas with human head and hand

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 77, Issue , 2007, Pages 225-242

  Ebrahimi Ganjeh, M A ^a   Attari, A R ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FREQUENCY BANDS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; STANDARDS;

PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNA (PIFA); RADIATION POWER; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR);

HELICAL ANTENNAS;

EID: 34548655949     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER07081804     Document Type: Article

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