Title :
Magnetic and electric antennas close to the body
Author :
Kellomaki, Tiiti ; Makinen, Raino
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Tampere Univ. of Technol., Tampere, Finland
Abstract :
Thin single-layer antennas for plaster-like sensor applications at 2.4 GHz are presented. Measurements show that the antennas are operational when placed at a 0.3 mm distance from the body. Magnetic dipole performs the best in the immediate proximity of the body.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; biosensors; dipole antennas; magnetic moments; body; distance 0.3 mm; electric antennas; frequency 2.4 GHz; immediate proximity; magnetic antennas; magnetic dipole; plaster-like sensor; single-layer antennas; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Dipole antennas; Gain; Loss measurement; Slot antennas;
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.2013.6711758
