Reconfigurable sensing antenna with novel HDPE-BST material for temperature monitoring

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 12, Issue , 2013, Pages 1420-1423

  Qiao, Qian ^a   Zhang, Li ^b   Yang, Fan ^a,b   Yue, Zhenxing ^b   Elsherbeni, Atef Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Narrow bandwidth antenna; reconfigurable sensing antenna; temperature sensation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FREQUENCY INCREMENTS; RECONFIGURABLE; RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT; TEMPERATURE MONITORING; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BANDWIDTH; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; TEMPERATURE;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84888224594     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2013.2286631     Document Type: Article

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