"Antenna measurements"

Differential pattern-reconfigurable antenna prototype for efficient wireless sensor networks

The prototype of a differential pattern reconfigurable antenna suitable for efficient wireless sensor networks is presented. The measurement of the prototype as well as the integration with the reconfiguration control system is discussed. Numerical …

Super-directive parasitic element antenna for spatial filtering applications

A super-directive parasitic element system, with a diameter of the minimum sphere circumscribing the antenna equal to 0.2λ0, is simulated and measured. A maximum directivity of 7.2 dBi is measured with a radiation efficiency of -6.5 dB at 876MHz. An …

Enabling Miniature Position Tracker Using LoRa and GPS Technology

Design of a miniature multi-band antenna system for positioning application is proposed in this paper. The effect of the battery and the casing is investigated. Simulated and measured results are presented. S-parameter and radiation results with a …

Investigation of hand effect on a handheld terminal at 11 GHz

In this paper, a 5G MIMO mobile phone prototype including four antennas working in the 10-13.2 GHz band is designed. The objective of the study is to evaluate the negative impact due to the user's hand in frequencies higher than 10 GHz. A 3D …

Reconfigurable Antenna for Future Spectrum Reallocations in 5G Communications

This letter presents a reconfigurable antenna for mobile terminals with extended band coverage obtained by using a digitally tunable capacitor (DTC). The antenna structure is matched permanently over high frequency bands including DCS/PCS, UMTS, LTE …

Feasability of an Ultra narrow band antenna for the internet of things

Internet of thing will soon connect billion of objects together. Interference with existing standard in the ISM bands and outside is a hot issue to solve. Ultra-narrow band modulation has recently been proposed to decrease interference for low-data …

Experimental validation of a miniature implantable RFID tag antenna for small animals monitoring

This paper addresses the design and measurement of an implantable RFID tag for small animal monitoring applications. In particular, the design of a miniature printed dipole antenna and its integration with a commercial RFID transceiver is discussed. …

RSSI measurements to achieve mouse localization in a cage

The need in biological telemetry relevance has been growing steadily for many years. A localization system, working in the SRD (Short Range Devices) frequency band of 863870MHz dedicated to the laboratory mice, is presented in this paper. It is …

Design of light and low-profile antennas for vehicular applications

In this paper, an approach for the design of antennas suitable for vehicular applications is presented. The resulting solutions are light, low-profile and they exhibit good impedance match and omnidirectional radiation pattern over the band of …

Compact low-profile omnidirectional surface wave antenna for UMTS applications

This paper presents a compact low-profile surface wave antenna for UMTS applications. It shows good impedance match and dipole-like omnidirectional radiation pattern over the band of interest. Numerical and experimental results are reported to …