Title :
Dual mode delta-patch antenna for short range wireless wearable device
Author :
Hossain, M. G. Sorwar ; Ohashi, Yoshimasa
Author_Institution :
Network Syst. Lab., Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
We proposed a compact size planar dual band delta-patch antenna in two layers of stacked PCB structure. The antenna supports two distinct operating modes at two different frequencies that a first mode of the antenna supports communication between multiple wearable devices on body and a second mode supports communication between wearable device to out body wireless network. The antenna design has been verified both in simulation and measurement to validate its operation at 950MHz and 2.4GHz bands.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; body area networks; microstrip antennas; multifrequency antennas; planar antennas; printed circuits; wearable antennas; bandwidth 2.4 GHz; bandwidth 950 MHz; body wireless network; compact size; dual mode delta-patch antenna; multiple wearable devices; planar dual band delta-patch antenna; short range wireless wearable device; stacked PCB structure; Antenna measurements; Loss measurement; Patch antennas; Resonant frequency; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5315-1
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2013.6711512