Multiband inverted-f antenna with independent bands for small and slim cellular mobile handsets

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2636-2645

  Abutarboush, Hattan F ^a   Nilavalan, R ^a   Peter, Thomas ^a   Cheung, S W ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antenna for mobile phone; independent control; PIFA ground plane; printed inverted F antenna (PIFA); small PIFA; the effect of user's hand; thin PIFA

Indexed keywords

GROUND PLANES; INDEPENDENT CONTROL; PRINTED INVERTED-F ANTENNA; SMALL PIFA; THE EFFECT OF USER'S HAND; THIN PIFA;

ANTENNA GROUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY BANDS; MOBILE PHONES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RADIATION EFFECTS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 79960136491     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2152350     Document Type: Article

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