Wearable EBG antenna bending and crumpling

Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference, LAPC 2009 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 201-204

  Bai, Qiang ^a   Langley, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUAL-BAND; ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; INPUT IMPEDANCE; RADIATION PATTERNS; WEARABLE ANTENNAS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENERGY GAP; METAMATERIALS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 76149087461     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LAPC.2009.5352466     Document Type: Conference Paper

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