Understanding body-centric antennas

2010 Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference, LAPC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 629-631

  Edwards, R M ^a   Khattak, M I ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY AREA NETWORK; CO-LOCATED; DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY; GALILEO; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS; KEY COMPONENT; LOW POWER; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE ANTENNAS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 78651430217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LAPC.2010.5666811     Document Type: Conference Paper

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