Improvement of the on-body performance of a dual-band textile antenna using an EBG structure

2010 Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference, LAPC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 465-468

  Chahat, Nacer ^a   Zhadobov, Maxim ^a   Sauleau, Ronan ^a   Mahdjoubi, Kouroch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACK REFLECTORS; BAND GAPS; BODY MODELS; DUAL-BAND; EBG STRUCTURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAPS; FREE SPACE; HUMAN TISSUES; ON-BODY; RADIATION PATTERNS; RETURN LOSS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; TEXTILE ANTENNAS;

ENERGY GAP; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; TEXTILES;

RADAR ANTENNAS;

EID: 78651428144     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LAPC.2010.5666201     Document Type: Conference Paper

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