Novel bow-tie - AMC combination for 5.8-GHz RFID tags usable with metallic objects

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages 1217-1220

  Hadarig, R C ^a   De Cos Gomez, María Elena ^a   Alvarez Y ^a   Las Heras, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antenna; artificial magnetic conductor (AMC); coplanar waveguide (CPW); radio frequency identification (RFID)

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; BOW TIE; BOW-TIE SLOTS; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE FED; METALLIC OBJECTS; METALLIC PLATE; RADIATION PATTERN MEASUREMENTS; RETURN LOSS; RF-ID TAGS; RFID TAG ANTENNAS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; RADIO NAVIGATION; RADIO WAVES; SLOT ANTENNAS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 78651310716     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2100358     Document Type: Article

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