Comparison of a monopole and a PIFA handset antenna in the presence of the human head

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 454-459

  Risco, S ^a   Anguera, J ^a,b   Andujar A ^b   Picher, C ^b   Pajares, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^b Department of Technology and Intellectual Property Rights ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

handset antenna; human head; monopole; PIFA; SAR

Indexed keywords

HANDSET ANTENNA; HUMAN HEAD; MONOPOLE; PIFA; SAR;

ANTENNA RADIATION; RADAR ANTENNAS; TELEPHONE SETS;

MONOPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 84055183752     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: 10982760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.26565     Document Type: Article

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