Multiband and small coplanar antenna system for wireless handheld devices

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 3782-3789

  Anguera, Jaume ^a,b   Andujar, Aurora ^a   Garcia, Carlos ^b,c  

^a Technology and Intellectual Property Rights Department   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^c Applus IDIADA Group   (Spain)

Author keywords

Broadband matching networks; ground plane modes; handset antennas; quality factor; small multi band

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HAND HELD COMPUTERS;

BROADBAND MATCHING NETWORKS; GROUND PLANES; HANDSET ANTENNA; QUALITY FACTORS; SMALL/MULTI-BAND;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84880531257     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2013.2253297     Document Type: Article

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