A meandered inverted-F capsule antenna for an ingestible medical communication system

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1761-1765

  Seo, Wonbum ^a   Kim, Uisheon ^b   Lee, Soonyong ^a   Kwon, Kyeol ^a   Choi, Jaehoon ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b EMWCorporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

capsule antenna; inverted F antenna; medical devices

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INVERTED-F; INVERTED-F ANTENNA; MEASURED DATA; MEDICAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DEVICES; PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS; VOXEL MODELS; WIDE BANDWIDTH;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84859916568     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: 10982760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.26869     Document Type: Article

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