Inkjet printing of ultrawideband (UWB) antennas on paper-based substrates

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages 111-114

  Shaker, George ^a,b   Safavi Naeini, Safieddin ^a   Sangary, Nagula ^a   Tentzeris, Manos M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inkjet printing; low cost "green" electronics; ultrawideband (UWB) antennas; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; CONDUCTIVE INK; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; LOW-COST ''GREEN'' ELECTRONICS; ONE STEP; PAPER SHEETS; PAPER SUBSTRATE; RUGGED ENVIRONMENTS; ULTRA WIDE-BAND ANTENNAS; ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB) ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; INK; INK JET PRINTERS; INK JET PRINTING; PAPER SHEETING; SENSORS; SUBSTRATES; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

INK; PRINTING; SENSORS; SUBSTRATES;

EID: 79953183627     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2011.2106754     Document Type: Article

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