A novel isolation technique for closely spaced PIFAs for UMTS mobile phones

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages 665-668

  Chebihi, Anissa ^a   Luxey, Cyril ^a   Diallo, Aliou ^a   Le Thuc, Philippe ^a   Staraj, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Diversity gain; Isolation; Mobile phones; Planar inverted f antenna (PIFA); Small antennas; Total efficiency

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITY GAIN; ISOLATION; PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNA; SMALL ANTENNA; TOTAL EFFICIENCY;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 68549132742     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2008.2009887     Document Type: Article

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