Compact printed multiband antenna with independent setting suitable for fixed and reconfigurable wireless communication systems

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3867-3874

  Abutarboush, Hattan F ^a   Nilavalan, R ^b   Cheung, S W ^c   Nasr, Karim M ^d  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio; fixed antenna; independent control; multiband antenna; reconfigurable antenna; small antenna; wide tuning range

Indexed keywords

INDEPENDENT CONTROL; MULTIBAND ANTENNAS; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA; SMALL ANTENNA; WIDE TUNING RANGE;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COGNITIVE RADIO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; FREQUENCY BANDS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84861917123     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2201108     Document Type: Article

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