Title :
Compact Metamaterial Based Antennas for MIMO Applications
Author :
Leong, Kevin M K H ; Lee, Cheng-Jung ; Itoh, Tatsuo
Author_Institution :
California Univ., Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
In this paper, a compact metamaterial based antenna is described and evaluated for applicability in a portable MIMO system. Mutual coupling between two metamaterial based antennas is examined for different configurations. Radiation patterns of the antennas are also shown
Keywords :
MIMO communication; antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; metamaterials; compact metamaterial based antennas; mutual coupling; portable MIMO system; radiation patterns; Antennas and propagation; Capacitance; Chromium; Distributed parameter circuits; Frequency; Inductance; MIMO; Metamaterials; Resonance; Transmission line theory;
Conference_Titel :
Antenna Technology: Small and Smart Antennas Metamaterials and Applications, 2007. IWAT '07. International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Cambridge
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1088-6
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1088-6
DOI :
10.1109/IWAT.2007.370086
