Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Body Area Networks Using the Finite-Difference-Time-Domain Method

A rigorous full-wave solution, via the Finite-Difference-Time-Domain (FDTD) method, is performed in an attempt to obtain realistic communication channel models for on-body wireless transmission in Body-Area-Networks (BANs), which are local data networks using the human body as a propagation medium....

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Main Authors: Raj Mittra, Jonathan N. Bringuier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/12/7/9862