Symmetrically crumpled flexible dipole antenna in the vicinity of the human body

• Main Authors: Elias, Norfatin Akma, Samsuri, Noor Asmawati, A. Rahim, Mohamad Kamal, Othman, Nazirah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61136/1/NoorAsmawatiSamsuri2014_SymmetricallyCrumpledFlexibleDipoleAntenna.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61136/

Nowadays, textile wearable antennas have received growing interest to be implemented in the Body Area Network communications (BANs) technology due to its flexibility and easiness to be integrated into the clothing [1-4]. In reality, human body movement will bend, crumple or even twist the antenna du...