Meandered-slot antennas for sensor-RFID tags

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages 5-8

  Calabrese, Claudio ^b   Marrocco, Gaetano ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm (GA); Miniaturization; Radio frequency identification (RFID); Sensor; Slot line

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; GEOMETRY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSOR ARRAYS;

ANTENNA REALIZED GAIN; MINIATURIZATION;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 40549125361     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.914123     Document Type: Article

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