Title :
Comparison of path loss near homogeneous medium, layered medium and anatomically correct human model
Author :
Roelens, Laurens ; Joseph, Wout ; Martens, Luc
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ.
Abstract :
This paper presents a path loss model for two half-wavelength dipoles at 2.4 GHz placed closely to a flat, homogeneous medium and compares the path loss near a flat homogeneous medium, a flat layered medium and an anatomically correct human body model
Keywords :
biological tissues; dipole antennas; mobile radio; 2.4 GHz; anatomically correct human model; flat homogeneous medium; flat layered medium; half-wavelength dipoles; path loss model; wireless body area network; Antenna measurements; Biological system modeling; Body sensor networks; Brain modeling; Humans; Medical simulation; Nonhomogeneous media; Performance evaluation; Power measurement; Receiving antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1710614