• DocumentCode
    673975
  • Title

    Improved performance of 2.45 GHz implanted patch antenna for wireless communication

  • Author

    Almari, Saeed ; Langley, Richard J. ; AlAmoudi, Ahmed O.

  • Author_Institution
    EEE Dept., Univ. of Albaha, Albaha, Saudi Arabia
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    11-12 Nov. 2013
  • Firstpage
    27
  • Lastpage
    30
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an implanted patch antenna that can be used for medical applications. It uses external elements to improve the radiation efficiency of implanted antennas. The antenna is presented with measurements to verify the simulations and an improved efficiency of 5%.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; microstrip antennas; prosthetics; frequency 2.45 GHz; implanted patch antenna; medical application; radiation efficiency; wireless communication; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Biological system modeling; Dipole antennas; Implants; Patch antennas; Antenna Performance; Antennas; Body Area Network; Body implant antennas; Industrial-Scientific-Medical (ISM) Bands;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Conference (LAPC), 2013 Loughborough
  • Conference_Location
    Loughborough
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LAPC.2013.6711845
  • Filename
    6711845