Title :
3D modeling and simulation of a MEMS electrically small antenna
Author :
Rodrigues, F.J.O. ; Gonçalves, L.M. ; Mendes, P.M.
Author_Institution :
Algoritmi Res. Center, Guimarães, Portugal
Abstract :
This paper presents the design and simulation of an electrically small antenna for integration on biomedical wireless microdevices. FEM simulations using a multiphysics design environment are used to show antenna operation.
Keywords :
antennas; biomedical equipment; finite element analysis; micromechanical devices; 3D modeling; 3D simulation; FEM simulation; MEMS electrically small antenna; biomedical wireless microdevices; multiphysics design environment; Aluminum; Antennas; Micromechanical devices; Silicon; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Toronto, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4967-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2010.5562060