Advances in Body-Centric Wireless Communication: Applications and state-of-the-art

Author:   Qammer H. Abbasi (Assistant Research Scientist, Texas A&M University at Qatar) ,  Masood Ur Rehman (Lecturer, University of Bedfordshire, Centre for Wireless Research, UK) ,  Khalid Qaraqe (Professor, Texas A&M University at Qatar) ,  Akram Alomainy (Associate Professor, Queen Mary University of London, School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, UK)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
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9781849199896


Pages:   456
Publication Date:   31 May 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Qammer H. Abbasi (Assistant Research Scientist, Texas A&M University at Qatar) ,  Masood Ur Rehman (Lecturer, University of Bedfordshire, Centre for Wireless Research, UK) ,  Khalid Qaraqe (Professor, Texas A&M University at Qatar) ,  Akram Alomainy (Associate Professor, Queen Mary University of London, School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, UK)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Imprint:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.839kg
ISBN:  

9781849199896


ISBN 10:   1849199892
Pages:   456
Publication Date:   31 May 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Diversity and cooperative communications in body area networks Chapter 3: Ultra wideband radio channel characterisation for body-centric wireless communication Chapter 4: Sparse characterization of body-centric radio channels Chapter 5: Antenna/human body interactions in the 60 GHz band: state of knowledge and recent advances Chapter 6: Antennas for ingestible capsule telemetry Chapter 7: In vivo wireless channel modeling Chapter 8: Diversity and MIMO for efficient front-end design of body-centric wireless communications devices Chapter 9: On-body antennas and radio channels for GPS applications Chapter 10: Textile substrate integrated waveguide technology for the next-generation wearable microwave systems Chapter 11: Ultra wideband body-centric networks for localisation and motion capture applications Chapter 12: Down scaling to the nano-scale in body-centric nano-networks Chapter 13: The road ahead for body-centric wireless communication and networks

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Dr. Qammer H. Abbasi is an Assistant Research Scientist in the Center for Remote Healthcare Technology and System Extension at Qatar in ECEN Department, Texas A&M University at Qatar and also a Visiting Research Fellow at Queen Mary University of London (UK). Dr. Abbasi has contributed to a patent, more than 100 leading international technical journal and conference papers in addition to 4 books. Dr Masood Ur Rehman is a Lecturer in the Centre for Wireless Research at University of Bedfordshire (UK). He has authored 2 books, 3 book chapters, over 50 technical papers in leading journals and peer-reviewed conferences and contributed to one patent. Dr. Khalid Qaraqe is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Texas A&M University at Qatar. He has published more than 150 papers and written 9 book chapters. He is managing director for the Center for Remote Health Care Extension at Qatar in Texas A&M University at Qatar. Dr Akram Alomainy is an Associate Professor in the Antennas and Electromagnetics Research Group and Industry Strategy Coordinator at the School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science at Queen Mary University of London (UK). He has authored one book, five book chapters and more than 200 technical papers in leading journals and peer-reviewed conferences.

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