TY - CHAP
T1 - Introduction to the Flexible and Transparent Antennas
AU - Kulkarni, Jayshri
AU - Desai, Arpan
AU - Tung Hsu, Heng
AU - Garner, Brian
AU - Li, Yang
AU - Sim, Chow Yen Desmond
AU - Dhasarathan, Vigneswaran
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024.
PY - 2024
Y1 - 2024
N2 - This chapter emphasizes the importance of flexible antennas in meeting the growing demands of modern wireless communication. It explores the materials used in their fabrication, the manufacturing processes involved, and the influence of different material properties on antenna performance. Additionally, it addresses the challenges faced in the development and implementation of flexible antennas, including mechanical reliability, manufacturing processes, signal propagation, and integration with other components. By delving into the potential future applications of flexible antennas, this chapter highlights the transformative role they will continue to play in advancing wireless technologies and fostering further research in the field.
AB - This chapter emphasizes the importance of flexible antennas in meeting the growing demands of modern wireless communication. It explores the materials used in their fabrication, the manufacturing processes involved, and the influence of different material properties on antenna performance. Additionally, it addresses the challenges faced in the development and implementation of flexible antennas, including mechanical reliability, manufacturing processes, signal propagation, and integration with other components. By delving into the potential future applications of flexible antennas, this chapter highlights the transformative role they will continue to play in advancing wireless technologies and fostering further research in the field.
KW - Antenna technology
KW - Flexible antennas
KW - Internet of Things (IoT)
KW - Manufacturing processes
KW - Material properties
KW - Research and development
KW - Transparent antennas
KW - Wearable devices
KW - Wireless communication
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85175145859&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1007/978-3-031-42486-1_1
DO - 10.1007/978-3-031-42486-1_1
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85175145859
T3 - EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing
SP - 1
EP - 70
BT - EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing
PB - Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
ER -