Research Article

Miniaturized Printed Inverted-F Antenna for Internet of Things: A Design on PCB with a Meandering Line and Shorting Strip

Table 2

The gain of the proposed PIFA.

PlanePeak (dBi)Average (dBi)
HorizontalVerticalHorizontalVertical

Y-Z2.312.75−4.12−3.35
X-Z1.92−2.00−3.25−7.94
X-Y4.00−1.12−2.51−7.28