Recent innovations in antenna design for wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications, ICEAA '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 63-65

  Thiel, David V ^a   Galehdar, Amir ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antenna design; Bandwidth; Loss ground plane; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA DESIGN; BANDWIDTH LOSS; DATA TRANSMISSION; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; GROUND PLANES; REDUNDANT PATHS;

ANTENNA GROUNDS; ANTENNAS; DATA PROCESSING; DESIGN; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 72849114385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2009.5297611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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