Research Article

Compact Microstrip-Based Textile Antenna for 802.15.6 WBAN-UWB with Full Ground Plane

Table 3

Comparison of radiation patterns parameters in both FS and OB.

BandCentre frequency (GHz)PlaneMain lobe magnitude (dBi)Half-power beamwidth (HPBW)Side lobe level (dB)
FSOBFSOBFSOB

Low band47.58.971.8°62.3°-8.7 -13.9
7.47.666.7°64.9°-11.5 13.6

High band70.43.938.4°43.7°-1.0 -9.7
4.80.847.8°38.3°-9.0 -9.7
7.5-0.3-4.135.1°32.9°-2.3 -8.8
3.44.853.6°49.6°-20.7
83.63.534.5°29.9°-7.1 -11.3
2.02.956.7°63.2°-8.5 -16.2
8.55.95.736.1°28.9°-1.9 -1.9
4.32.960.1°56°-3.4 -13.3
93.84.746.7°40.9°-1.9 -4.6
6.76.747.5°39.9°-6.6 -13.7