Fiber‐based wearable electronics: a review of materials, fabrication, devices, and applications

W Zeng, L Shu, Q Li, S Chen, F Wang… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐based structures are highly desirable for wearable electronics that are expected to be
light‐weight, long‐lasting, flexible, and conformable. Many fibrous structures have been …

Wearable antennas: A review of materials, structures, and innovative features for autonomous communication and sensing

KN Paracha, SKA Rahim, PJ Soh, M Khalily - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable antennas have gained much attention in recent years due to their attractive
features and possibilities in enabling lightweight, flexible, low cost, and portable wireless …

Efficiency in RF energy harvesting systems: A comprehensive review

M Cansiz, D Altinel, GK Kurt - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the most important research areas searches for new sources of energy and for the
highest efficiency from existing energy sources. Radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting is a …

Bending analysis of polymer-based flexible antennas for wearable, general IoT applications: A review

MU Ali Khan, R Raad, F Tubbal, PI Theoharis, S Liu… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flexible substrates have become essential in order to provide increased flexibility in
wearable sensors, including polymers, plastic, paper, textiles and fabrics. This study is to …

A compact, wideband circularly polarized co-designed filtering antenna and its application for wearable devices with low SAR

ZH Jiang, DH Werner - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compact circularly polarized (CP) co-designed filtering antenna is reported. The device is
based on a patch radiator seamlessly integrated with a bandpass filter composed of coupled …

Embroidery and related manufacturing techniques for wearable antennas: challenges and opportunities

A Tsolis, WG Whittow, AA Alexandridis… - Electronics, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper will review the evolution of wearable textile antennas over the last couple of
decades. Particular emphasis will be given to the process of embroidery. This technique is …

Compact, highly efficient, and fully flexible circularly polarized antenna enabled by silver nanowires for wireless body-area networks

ZH Jiang, Z Cui, T Yue, Y Zhu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compact and flexible circularly polarized (CP) wearable antenna is introduced for wireless
body-area network systems at the 2.4 GHz industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band …

Wearable antenna integrated into military berets for indoor/outdoor positioning system

H Lee, J Tak, J Choi - IEEE Antennas and Wireless …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wearable antenna integrated into a military beret for an indoor/outdoor positioning system
is proposed. The antenna consists of a truncated patch and a circular ring patch with four …

Wearable AMC backed near-endfire antenna for on-body communications on latex substrate

K Agarwal, YX Guo, B Salam - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A near-endfire, artificial magnetic conductor (AMC) backed wearable antenna is proposed in
this paper for wireless body area networks operating in the 2.4-GHz industrial, scientific and …

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 …