Novel dual-loop antenna placed over patch array surface for uhf rfid of dielectric and metallic objects

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 709-713

  Milan, Švanda ^a   Milan, Polívka ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Artificial surface; Electrically small antenna; Loop antenna; RFID; TAG antenna

Indexed keywords

RADIOMETRY;

ANTENNA EFFICIENCIES; ARTIFICIAL SURFACE; DIELECTRIC SLABS; ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNA; FREE SPACES; LOW PROFILES; METALLIC OBJECTS; PATCH ARRAYS; RFID; SUB WAVELENGTHS; TAG ANTENNA; UHF RFID;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 62449104728     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.24169     Document Type: Article

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