Title :
Miniature antenna for sensor network on human head
Author :
Alharbi, M. ; Sabouni, Abas ; Noghanian, Sima
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA
Abstract :
This paper proposes a novel miniaturized antenna for sensor network with focus on placement on human head. The antenna is within the volume of 3.5×3.5×1.5 mm3. It provides directive gain in the direction outward the body.
Keywords :
body sensor networks; directive antennas; telemedicine; directive gain; human head; miniature antenna; sensor network; Antenna radiation patterns; Directive antennas; Gain; Head; Load modeling; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
DOI :
10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944991
