Analysis of dual-band helical antenna for diversity on mobile phones

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 417-434

  Khaleghi, A ^a   Azoulay, A ^b   Bolomey, J C ^b  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SUPELEC   (France)

Author keywords

Antenna diversity; Antenna efficiency; Diversity gain; Fading simulator; Mobile phone; Multipath propagation; Reverberation chamber

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA DIVERSITY; ANTENNA EFFICIENCY; DIVERSITY GAIN; FADING SIMULATOR; REVERBERATION CHAMBER;

ANECHOIC CHAMBERS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FADING CHANNELS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HELICAL ANTENNAS; MOBILE ANTENNAS; MOBILE PHONES; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; RAYLEIGH FADING; REVERBERATION; SIMULATORS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 68949131487     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-008-9614-y     Document Type: Article

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