Effect of Earth Ground and Environment on Body-Centric Communications in the MHz Band

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="243191.fig.0012a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijap/volume-2012/243191/figures/243191.fig.0012a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Aluminum table with leg</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="243191.fig.0012b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijap/volume-2012/243191/figures/243191.fig.0012b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Aluminum table without leg</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="243191.fig.0012c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijap/volume-2012/243191/figures/243191.fig.0012c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>Without table</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="243191.fig.0012d" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijap/volume-2012/243191/figures/243191.fig.0012d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>Wooden table with leg</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="e"><td><img alt="243191.fig.0012e" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijap/volume-2012/243191/figures/243191.fig.0012e.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(e) </b>Wooden table without leg</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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Figure 12: Effect of Earth Ground and Environment on Body-Centric Communications in the MHz Band 