Dual-Band On-Body Repeater Antenna for In-on-On WBAN Applications by Jinpil Tak, Kyeol Kwon, Sunwoo Kim, Jaehoon Choi

“…A dual-band on-body repeater antenna for in-on-on wireless body area network applications is proposed. …”
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A Low Profile Ultrawide Band Monopole Antenna for Wearable Applications by Srinivas Doddipalli, Ashwin Kothari, Paritosh Peshwe

“…The main objective of this paper is to design a miniaturized ultrawide band monopole planar antenna which can work efficiently in free space but also on the surface of the human body. …”
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Multi-Band mm-Wave Wearable Antenna Synthesized with a Genetic Algorithm by Arebu Dejen, Murad Ridwan, Jeevani Jayasinghe, Jaume Anguera

“…This paper presents the design of a novel fabric-based multi-band microstrip antenna in mm-wave frequencies for wearable applications. …”
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RF communication between dual band implantable and on body antennas for biotelemetry application by Yara A. Kamel, Hesham A. Mohamed, Hala ELsadek, Hadia M. ELhennawy

“…This antenna is designed and dissected in a homogeneous skin model (HSM) as well as a three-layer phantom. On the other hand, the wide-band receiving antenna is designed on flexible material for patients’ comfort with a compact size of 134.6 ( $$20\times 26.5\times 0.254$$ ) $$\hbox {mm}^3$$ . …”
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Improved Excitation Light Rejection Enhances Small-Animal Fluorescent Optical Imaging by Kildong Hwang, Jessica P. Houston, John C. Rasmussen, Amit Joshi, Shi Ke, Chun Li, Eva M. Sevick-Muraca

“…To assess excitation leakage, the “out-of-band ( S (Λ x ))” to “in-band ( S (Λ m )– S (Λ x ))” signal ratio from phantom studies and the target-to-background ratio (TBR) from in vivo animal imaging was acquired with and without collimating optics. …”
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Planar MIMO Antenna with Slits for WBAN Applications by Do-Gu Kang, Jinpil Tak, Jaehoon Choi

“…To analyze the antenna performance on a human body, the proposed antenna on a human equivalent flat phantom is investigated through simulations. Regardless of the existence of the phantom, the antenna operates in 2.4 GHz ISM band with the isolation higher than 18 dB.…”
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Metamaterial-Loaded 16-Printed Log Periodic Antenna Array for Microwave Imaging of Breast Tumor Detection by Avez Syed, Muntasir Sheikh, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Hatem Rmili

“…All 16 transceiver antennas are arranged vertically in a circular pattern around the phantom, each acting as a transmitter and the rest as receivers. …”
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EBG Based Microstrip Patch Antenna for Brain Tumor Detection via Scattering Parameters in Microwave Imaging System by Reefat Inum, Md. Masud Rana, Kamrun Nahar Shushama, Md. Anwarul Quader

“…A compact and efficient microstrip patch antenna is used in the imaging technique to transmit equivalent signal and receive backscattering signal from the stratified human head model. Electromagnetic band gap (EBG) structure is incorporated on the antenna ground plane to enhance the performance. …”
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Reconfigurable Ultra-Miniaturized MIMO Antenna for Tissue-Independent Communication in Injectable Medical Implants by L. Harlan, M. Susila, Sachin Kumar, Hyun Chul Choi, Kang Wook Kim

“…This article introduces a compact, reconfigurable multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) antenna tailored for injectable in-body implants, designed to operate efficiently in the 2.45 GHz industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band, ensuring consistent performance regardless of the host tissue type, such as muscle or fat. …”
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Multispectral Bioluminescence Tomography: Methodology and Simulation by Alexander X. Cong, Ge Wang

“…Part of the diffused light can reach the body surface of the small animal, be separated into several spectral bands using appropriate filters, and collected by a sensitive CCD camera. …”
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