Title :
An Enhanced Multiple-Mode penta-band Antenna (EMMA) for mobile applications with improved beside head and hand performance
Author :
Jin Sun ; Qijuan He ; Haijie Yin ; Milosavljevic, Zlatoljub D.
Author_Institution :
Shanghai Amphenol Airwave Commun. Electron., Ltd., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
A proposed Enhanced Multiple-Mode penta-band Antenna (EMMA) offers significant advantages over a conventional Planar Inverted-F Antenna (PIFA) and monopole antenna for a handheld device. EMMA antenna is characterized by a unique feed and ground placement and generated third mode in high-band. Due to the unique features, presented antenna has excellent use case performance, as in beside head and beside head and hand cases. The proposed antenna has been simulated, prototyped, tested, and implemented.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; loop antennas; mobile antennas; mobile handsets; monopole antennas; multifrequency antennas; EMMA; PIFA; beside head and hand performance; enhanced multiple-mode pentaband antenna; ground placement; handheld device; monopole antenna; planar inverted-F antenna; Antennas; Connectors; Current distribution;
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.2013.6710919