Offering fresh insight into a rapidly growing field, Wearable Communication Systems and Antennas for Commercial, Sport and Medical Applications provides useful information for students, engineers and researchers with an interest in wearable communication devices and antennas.

Albert Sabban discusses the importance of wearable communication devices, their application and the technology behind them. Techniques that will enable electrical engineers and students to study fundamental designs in basic electromagnetic and communication systems are explored, along with elementary communication, electromagnetics, antenna topics and more advanced systems that can be implemented by professionals in the field.

Chapter 1. Theory of Wireless Wearable Communication Systems

Chapter 2. Wearable Communication Technology for Medical and Sport Applications

Chapter 3. Electromagnetic Waves and Transmission Lines for Wearable Communication Systems

Chapter 4. Microwave Technologies for Wearable Communication Systems

Chapter 5. RF Components and Modules Design for Wearable Communication Systems

Chapter 6. Body Area Networks, BAN, Communication Systems

Chapter 7. Antennas for Wearable Communication Systems

Chapter 8. Wideband Wearable Antennas for Communication and Medical Applications

Chapter 9. Analysis and Measurements of Wearable Antennas in Vicinity of Human Body

Chapter 10. Wearable RFID Technology and Antennas

Chapter 11. Novel Wearable Antennas for Wireless Communication Systems

Chapter 12. Active Wearable Printed Antennas for Medical Applications

Chapter 13. New Wide Band Passive and Active Wearable Slot and Notch Antennas for Wireless and Medical Communication Systems

Chapter 14. Aperture Antennas for Wireless Communication Systems

Chapter 15. Measurements of Wearable Systems and Antenna

Chapter 16. Ethics Topics for Wearable Biomedical and Communication Systems