Effects of the human head on the radiation pattern performance of the quadrifilar helix antenna

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium: Wireless Technologies and Information Networks, APS 1999 - Held in conjunction with USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting

Volumn 2, Issue , 1999, Pages 1114-1117

  Agius, A A ^a   Leach, S M ^a   Suvannapattana, P ^a   Saunders, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; ANTENNA RADIATION; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; HELICAL ANTENNAS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MOBILE ANTENNAS; POLARIZATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANTENNA STRUCTURES; GLOBAL COMMUNICATION; HAND-HELD TERMINALS; LINK PERFORMANCE; MOBILE PHONE CASE; PHASE QUADRATURE; QUADRIFILAR HELIX ANTENNAS; SIMULATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 85037441970     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.1999.789508     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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5. P.Suvannapattana, S.R.Saunders, "A Comparison Between Satellite and Terrestrial Mobile Handheld Antenna Interactions with the Human Head", Submitted for publication to IEE Proceedings on Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation (4/1/1999)