DocumentCode
1622980
Title
Design of on-body antenna for Wireless Body Area Network
Author
Lee, Soonyong ; Kim, Uisheon ; Kwon, Kyeol ; Seo, Wonbm ; Choi, Jaehoon
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Hanyang Univ., Seoul, South Korea
fYear
2012
Firstpage
300
Lastpage
303
Abstract
In this paper, a patch antenna for 2.45 GHz ISM (Industrial Scientific Medical) band Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) applications is proposed. To enhance specific absorption rate (SAR), an electrically coupled LC resonator is introduced. The overall dimensions of the proposed antenna are 54 × 45 × 2.4 mm3 and it has a gain of over 1 dBi for the entire 2.45 GHz ISM band. The proposed antenna has an enhanced F/B ratio and specific absorption rate, compared with those of a conventional patch antenna.
Keywords
body area networks; microstrip antennas; electrically coupled LC resonator; frequency 2.45 GHz; industrial scientific medical band; on-body antenna design; patch antenna; specific absorption rate; wireless body area network; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Patch antennas; Substrates; Wireless communication; ELC; On-body; SAR; WBAN; patch antenna;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Advanced Communication Technology (ICACT), 2012 14th International Conference on
Conference_Location
PyeongChang
ISSN
1738-9445
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0150-3
Type
conf
Filename
6174670
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