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Book Antennas and Propagation for Body Centric Wireless Communications Second Edition

Download or read book Antennas and Propagation for Body Centric Wireless Communications Second Edition written by Peter S. Hall and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2012 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in a newly updated and revised edition, this timely resource provides you with complete and current details on the theory, design, and applications of wireless antennas for on-body electronic systems. The Second Edition offers readers brand new material on advances in physical phantom design and production, recent developments in simulation methods and numerical phantoms, descriptions of methods for simulation of moving bodies, and the use of the body as a transmission channel. You also find a completely revised chapter on channel characterization and antenna design at microwave frequencies. This cutting-edge volume brings you the state-of-the-art in existing applications like Bluetooth headsets together with detailed treatment of techniques, tools, and challenges in developing on-body antennas for an array of medical, emergency response, law enforcement, personal entertainment, and military applications on the horizon. The book briefs you on energy propagation around and into the body and how to estimate performance of on-body wireless links, and then dives into the nuts-and-bolts of designing antenna systems that deliver the goods. It covers on-body communication channels at microwave frequency bands and at low frequency bands, as well as ultra wideband systems for WPANs and WBANs. You get details on body-centric UWB antennas and channels, as well as advances in wearable mobile, EBG, and smart fabricù antennas for cellular and WLAN communications. Chapters on telemedicine applications, such as remote diagnoses, and implantable medical devices cover crucial propagation issues and other obstacles that need to be addressed. Rounding out the coverage is a section on antenna design for body-sensor networks and their emerging military and space applications. Packed with hands-on guidance from noted experts, this volume will be indispensable for your efforts in designing and improving body-centric communication systems.

Book Handbook of Antennas in Wireless Communications

Download or read book Handbook of Antennas in Wireless Communications written by Lal Chand Godara and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The move toward worldwide wireless communications continues at a remarkable pace, and the antenna element of the technology is crucial to its success. With contributions from more than 30 international experts, the Handbook of Antennas in Wireless Communications brings together all of the latest research and results to provide engineering professionals and students with a one-stop reference on the theory, technologies, and applications for indoor, hand-held, mobile, and satellite systems. Beginning with an introduction to wireless communications systems, it offers an in-depth treatment of propagation prediction and fading channels. It then explores antenna technology with discussion of antenna design methods and the various antennas in current use or development for base stations, hand held devices, satellite communications, and shaping beams. The discussions then move to smart antennas and phased array technology, including details on array theory and beamforming techniques. Space diversity, direction-of-arrival estimation, source tracking, and blind source separation methods are addressed, as are the implementation of smart antennas and the results of field trials of systems using smart antennas implemented. Finally, the hot media topic of the safety of mobile phones receives due attention, including details of how the human body interacts with the electromagnetic fields of these devices. Its logical development and extensive range of diagrams, figures, and photographs make this handbook easy to follow and provide a clear understanding of design techniques and the performance of finished products. Its unique, comprehensive coverage written by top experts in their fields promises to make the Handbook of Antennas in Wireless Communications the standard reference for the field.

Book Frequency Agile Antennas for Wireless Communications

Download or read book Frequency Agile Antennas for Wireless Communications written by Aldo Petosa and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mobile data subscriptions are expected to more than double and mobile wireless traffic to increase by more than tenfold over the next few years. Proliferation of smart phones, tablets, and other portable devices are placing greater demands for services such as web browsing, global positioning, video streaming, and video telephony. Many of the proposed solutions to deal with these demands will have a significant impact on antenna designs. Antennas with frequency agility are considered a promising technology to help implement these new solutions. This book provides readers with a sense of the capabilities of frequency-agile antennas (FAAs), the widely diverse methods for achieving tunability, the current achievable performance, and the challenges still facing FAA designs. This resource explores the many aspects of FAAs, including an examination of the metrics used to evaluate their performance, a review of the most commonly used antenna elements, an in-depth look at the wide variety of mechanisms for achieving tunability, and a comprehensive survey of diverse examples of FAA designs. The focus is on FAAs for wireless mobile communications with applications including handsets, laptops, wireless machine-to-machine communications, as well as larger, fixed designs such as cellular base station antennas.

Book Antennas and Propagation for Wireless Communication Systems

Download or read book Antennas and Propagation for Wireless Communication Systems written by Simon R. Saunders and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-05-07 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Antennas and propagation are of fundamental importance to the coverage, capacity and quality of all wireless communication systems. This book provides a solid grounding in antennas and propagation, covering terrestrial and satellite radio systems in both mobile and fixed contexts. Building on the highly successful first edition, this fully updated text features significant new material and brand new exercises and supplementary materials to support course tutors. A vital source of information for practising and aspiring wireless communication engineers as well as for students at postgraduate and senior undergraduate levels, this book provides a fundamental grounding in the principles of antennas and propagation without excessive recourse to mathematics. It also equips the reader with practical prediction techniques for the design and analysis of a very wide range of common wireless communication systems. Including: Overview of the fundamental electromagnetic principles underlying propagation and antennas. Basic concepts of antennas and their application to specific wireless systems. Propagation measurement, modelling and prediction for fixed links, macrocells, microcells, picocells and megacells Narrowband and wideband channel modelling and the effect of the channel on communication system performance. Methods that overcome and transform channel impairments to enhance performance using diversity, adaptive antennas and equalisers. Key second edition updates: New chapters on Antennas for Mobile Systems and Channel Measurements for Mobile Radio Systems. Coverage of new technologies, including MIMO antenna systems, Ultra Wideband (UWB) and the OFDM technology used in Wi-Fi and WiMax systems. Many new propagation models for macrocells, microcells and picocells. Fully revised and expanded end-of-chapter exercises. The Solutions Manual can be requested from www.wiley.com/go/saunders_antennas_2e

Book GPS GNSS Antennas

Download or read book GPS GNSS Antennas written by B. Rama Rao and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2013 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical resource provides a current and comprehensive treatment of GPS/GNSS antennas, taking into account modernized systems and new and developing applications. The book presents a number of key applications, describing corresponding receiver architectures and antenna details. You find important discussions on antenna characteristics, including theory of operation, gain, bandwidth, polarization, phase center, mutual coupling effects, and integration with active components. Moreover, you get expert guidance on the design of adaptive arrays and signal processing techniques used to mitigate interference such as jamming. Addressing critical GNSS antenna high precision requirements, this in-depth book explains the relationships between antenna gain, satellite visibility, geometric dilution of precision, and the carrier-to-noise density ratio. The book delineates requirements for both dual-band and tri-band antennas. You get detailed coverage of a wide range of antenna designs, including microstrip patch, quadrafilar helix, axial mode helix, spiral, inverted L, and planar inverted F antennas. Moreover, you find a discussion on new magnetic metamaterialù substrates and other dielectric substrate materials. Further, this comprehensive book presents designs for very compact GNSS antennas for personal handheld devices and automobiles.

Book Channels Propagation and Antennas for Mobile Communications

Download or read book Channels Propagation and Antennas for Mobile Communications written by Rodney Vaughan and published by IET. This book was released on 2003-02-03 with total page 785 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exceptional book introduces the reader to the principles, theory and applications of physical layer wireless/mobile communications, applicators and millimetric antennas.

Book Proceedings of International Conference on Wireless Communication

Download or read book Proceedings of International Conference on Wireless Communication written by Hari Vasudevan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-04-20 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume comprises best selected papers presented at International Conference on Wireless Communication (ICWiCOM) which is organized by Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of D J Sanghvi College of Engineering. The volume focusses on narrowed topics of wireless communication like signal and image processing applicable to wireless domain, networking, microwave and antenna designs, tele-medicine systems, etc. The papers are divided into three main domains like, networking, antenna designs and embedded systems applicable to the communication domain. The content will be helpful for Post-Graduate and Doctoral students in their research.

Book The World of Applied Electromagnetics

Download or read book The World of Applied Electromagnetics written by Akhlesh Lakhtakia and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 735 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book commemorates four decades of research by Professor Magdy F. Iskander (Life Fellow IEEE) on materials and devices for the radiation, propagation, scattering, and applications of electromagnetic waves, chiefly in the MHz-THz frequency range as well on electromagnetics education. This synopsis of applied electromagnetics, stemming from the life and times of just one person, is meant to inspire junior researchers and reinvigorate mid-level researchers in the electromagnetics community. The authors of this book are internationally known researchers, including 14 IEEE fellows, who highlight interesting research and new directions in theoretical, experimental, and applied electromagnetics.

Book Ultra Wideband Short Pulse Electromagnetics 7

Download or read book Ultra Wideband Short Pulse Electromagnetics 7 written by Frank Sabath and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-05-30 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents selected contributions of the Ultra-Wideband Short-Pulse Electromagnetics 7 Conference, including electromagnetic theory, scattering, Ultrawideband (UWB) antennas, UWB systems, ground penetrating radar, UWB communications, pulsed-power generation, time-domain computational electromagnetics, UWB compatibility, target detection and discrimination, propagation through dispersive media, and wavelet and multi-resolution techniques.

Book Innovation in Wearable and Flexible Antennas

Download or read book Innovation in Wearable and Flexible Antennas written by Haider Khaleel and published by WIT Press. This book was released on 2014-10-30 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book deals with the design, numerical simulation, state of the art fabrication processes and methods, qualitative and quantitative tests, and measurement techniques of wearable and flexible antennas of different topologies, such as: Planar Inverted F, Printed Monopoles, Micropoles and Microstrips. Novel trends, materials, and fabrication and measurement techniques used in this vital field of antenna systems are also discussed. To the best of the editor’s knowledge, at the time of publication, there are no published books targeting the vital topic of flexible antennas specifically and/or serving as a complete reference. There are only few books on wearable antennas that deal with specific applications and this has initiated a motivation to propose a book that would serve as a complete technical reference of the addressed technology. This book can serve as a reference source for Research and Development scientists, RF and antenna engineers working in this vital field; moreover, it could be used as a text book for Antenna Theory and Advanced Antennas courses which are mainly offered for graduate students.

Book Electromagnetic Reverberation Chambers

Download or read book Electromagnetic Reverberation Chambers written by Philippe Besnier and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dedicated to a complete presentation on all aspects of reverberation chambers, this book provides the physical principles behind these test systems in a very progressive manner. The detailed panorama of parameters governing the operation of electromagnetic reverberation chambers details various applications such as radiated immunity, emissivity, and shielding efficiency experiments. In addition, the reader is provided with the elements of electromagnetic theory and statistics required to take full advantage of the basic operational rules of reverberation chambers, including calibration procedures. Comparisons with other testing systems (TEM cells, anechoic chambers) are also discussed.

Book Innovative Smart Materials Used in Wireless Communication Technology

Download or read book Innovative Smart Materials Used in Wireless Communication Technology written by Krishan, Ram and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-03-03 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, wireless communication has become an integral part of daily life, allowing people across the world to communicate with each other easily, regardless of their geographical location. As these technologies develop, innovations are made in the ways in which they are constructed. Emerging trends in smart material usage in wireless technology requires further investigation for the optimization of next-generation communication technology. Innovative Smart Materials Used in Wireless Communication Technology focuses on the advancements of smart material usage in wireless communication technologies. It analyzes the design, usage, and construction of these smart materials for wireless applications. Covering topics such as millimeter wave antennas, semiconductor materials, and wearable applications, this premier reference source is an essential resource for material engineers and scientists, communications scientists, manufacturers, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Book MIMO Antenna Systems for 5G and Beyond

Download or read book MIMO Antenna Systems for 5G and Beyond written by Xiaoming Chen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2024-09-05 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover current design practices and performance metrics in this comprehensive guide to the latest methods of developing MIMO antenna systems Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna systems use multiple sets of antennas to increase the capacity of a radio link, or to send and receive multiple simultaneous data signals over the same radio channel. It’s become an increasingly integral part of wireless and mobile data networks, from the earliest generations of wireless internet to cutting-edge 5G systems. The coming 6G networks will also rely on 6G antenna systems, making it all the more critical for the next generation of engineers and antenna designers to have a firm grasp of this foundational technology. MIMO Antenna Systems for 5G and Beyond offers a timely introduction to these systems and their design principles. Incorporating the latest designs and a comprehensive overview of current system configurations, it provides complete design procedures and performance metrics for MIMO systems. The result is a one-stop shop for all MIMO applications and wireless standards. MIMO Antenna Systems for 5G and Beyond readers will also find: The first book ever to cover MIMO design practices specific to 5G wireless communications—and beyond Detailed discussion of MIMO configurations including passive, reconfigurable, beamforming, and more Detailed illustrations and design files MIMO Antenna Systems for 5G and Beyond is ideal for practicing engineers, as well as researchers in wireless and radio engineering sectors.