• DocumentCode
    2321095
  • Title

    Wearable patch antenna for voice communications with substrate composed of high contrast dielectrics

  • Author

    Semouchkina, E. ; Baker, A. ; Semouchkin, G. ; Kerr, T. ; Lanagan, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-15 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    4188
  • Lastpage
    4191
  • Abstract
    In this paper we describe a novel microstrip patch antenna with circular polarization based on the substrate of high contrast dielectrics. Engineering design targeted miniaturization and desired electric characteristics, mitigation of surface wave leakage, recovering of fringing fields and ease of fabrication.
  • Keywords
    dielectric materials; microstrip antennas; polarisation; voice communication; circular polarization; fringing field recovery; high contrast dielectrics; microstrip patch antennas; surface wave leakage; voice communications; wearable patch antenna; Bandwidth; Dielectric substrates; Employment; Fabrication; Patch antennas; Permittivity; Plugs; Polarization; Resonance; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0877-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0878-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2007.4396464
  • Filename
    4396464