Research Article

Novel Compact Design and Investigation of a Super Wideband Millimeter Wave Antenna for Body-Centric Communications

Table 6

Gain and efficiency comparison.

DistancesFree space0 mm2 mm4 mm6 mm8 mm
Frequency (GHz)

Radiation efficiency (%)6070.654.9665662.1265.9168.6
8063.964.9447.4953.5558.5260.44
10057.314.40441.2849.6152.7553.8
Total efficiency (%)6070.284.95355.9762.0865.8568.51
8063.744.92447.3753.2558.3860.28
10055.894.40140.2148.7151.6752.63
Gain (dB)604.669−6.3686.0715.3945.4635.407
804.125−4.6655.4134.6884.2534.018
1005.779−6.5246.8537.0076.8526.511