Antenna proximity effects for talk and data modes in mobile phones

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 15-27

  Pelosi, M ^a   Franek, O ^a   Knudsen, M B ^b   Pedersen, G F ^a   Andersen, J B ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

antenna measurements; Antenna proximity factors; body loss; efficiency; FDTD methods; hand phantom; land mobile radio cellular systems; land mobile radio equipment; mobile antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA MEASUREMENT; ANTENNA PROXIMITY FACTORS; BODY LOSS; FDTD METHOD; HAND PHANTOM; LAND MOBILE RADIO CELLULAR SYSTEMS; LAND MOBILE RADIO EQUIPMENT;

CELLULAR ARRAYS; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; HUMAN REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES; MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS; RADIO EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 77957550134     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2010.5586570     Document Type: Article

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