Title :
Admittance and radiation efficiency of the human body in the resonance region
Author :
Andersen, J. Bach ; Balling, Peter
fDate :
7/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
By using the body as a monopole antenna the admittance and radiation efficiency have been measured in the frequency range 30-70 MHz. It is concluded that there are no resonance effects. The efficiency is about -2 dB at the higher frequencies.
Keywords :
Admittance measurement; Antenna measurements; Communication systems; Conductors; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Frequency measurement; Humans; Resonance; Scattering; Transmitting antennas;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1972.8792
