Research Article

A Compact Dual-Band RFID Tag Antenna Mountable on Metallic Objects

Table 1

Measured maximum read range with and without metallic objects.

Operating bandsMeasurement conditionMaximum read range

UHF band
(917~923.5 MHz)
Without metallic object 5.15 m
0.5λ × 0.5λ copper plate 5.50 m
1.0λ × 1.0λ copper plate 5.50 m

MW band
(2.4~2.45 GHz)
Without metallic object13.50 m
1.33λ × 1.33λ copper plate14.15 m
2.67λ × 2.67λ copper plate14.15 m