On-body directional antenna design for in-body UWB wireless communication

Proceedings of 6th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1011-1015

  Wang, Qiong ^a   Hahnel, Ronny ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Plettemeier, Dirk ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

biomedical communication; capsule endoscope; implanted antenna; polarization diversity; ultra wideband; Vivaldi antenna; wearable antenna

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL COMMUNICATION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; IMPLANTED ANTENNAS; POLARIZATION DIVERSITY; VIVALDI ANTENNAS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); POLARIZATION; WEARABLE ANTENNAS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 84862900262     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6206211     Document Type: Conference Paper

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