Recent advances in fabrication methods for flexible antennas in wearable devices: State of the art

B Mohamadzade, RM Hashmi, RBVB Simorangkir… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antennas are a vital component of the wireless body sensor networks devices. A wearable
antenna in this system can be used as a communication component or energy harvester …

Wideband and UWB antennas for wireless applications: A comprehensive review

R Cicchetti, E Miozzi, O Testa - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive review concerning the geometry, the manufacturing technologies, the
materials, and the numerical techniques, adopted for the analysis and design of wideband …

Wearable dual-band magneto-electric dipole antenna for WBAN/WLAN applications

S Yan, PJ Soh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wearable dual-band magneto-electric dipole antenna is proposed. Two U-shaped slots
are introduced on a dipole and the resulting electric and magnetic resonances are …

A miniaturized full-ground dual-band MIMO spiral button wearable antenna for 5G and sub-6 GHz communications

T Saeidi, AJA Al-Gburi, S Karamzadeh - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
A detachable miniaturized three-element spirals radiator button antenna integrated with a
compact leaky-wave wearable antenna forming a dual-band three-port antenna is proposed …

Electro-textile wearable antennas in wireless body area networks: Materials, antenna design, manufacturing techniques, and human body consideration—A review

B Almohammed, A Ismail, A Sali - Textile Research Journal, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The latest progress in the emerging wireless technology has resulted in the development of
wearable antennas made of various fabrics. This unique antenna is an integral part of the …

Embroidered resistive pressure sensors: A novel approach for textile interfaces

R Aigner, A Pointner, T Preindl, P Parzer… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We present a novel method for augmenting arbitrary fabrics with textile-based pressure
sensors using an off-the-shelf embroidery machine. We apply resistive textiles and …

Design and performance analysis of compact wearable textile antennas for IoT and body‐centric communication applications

S Varma, S Sharma, M John… - … Journal of Antennas …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents two compact textile‐based planar dipole and loop antennas for
wearable communication applications operating in the 2.4 GHz industrial, scientific, and …

A modular textile antenna design using snap-on buttons for wearable applications

SJ Chen, T Kaufmann, DC Ranasinghe… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An antenna design concept with detachable radiation elements offering modular geometry
reconfigurabilities for wearable applications is presented. By utilizing snap-on buttons, both …

Polydimethylsiloxane-embedded conductive fabric: Characterization and application for realization of robust passive and active flexible wearable antennas

RBVB Simorangkir, Y Yang, RM Hashmi… - IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present our study on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-embedded conductive fabric, which
we propose as a simple yet effective solution to the challenging issue of poor PDMS-metal …

Miniaturized button-like WBAN antenna for off-body communication

P Sambandam, M Kanagasabai… - … on Antennas and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compact, low-profile button antenna for off-body communication is reported. The proposed
antenna is composed of coupled circular strips, Y-shaped and L-shaped slots. This …