Research Article

Design and Development of a New Electrically Small 3D UHF Spherical Antenna with 360° of Opening Angle in the Whole Space for RFID, WSN, and RSN Applications

Table 12

Comparison between this work and the previous work [13].

AntennaPresent[13]

Radius (mm)1012.5
ka0.19160.24
Total length (mm)150.44216
Resonant frequency desired (MHz)915911,25
Resonant frequency obtained (MHz)915.1912
(dB)−24.59−15.9
Radiation patternQuasi-isotropicQuasi-isotropic
Gain (dB)1.2640.75
Opening angle (°)360<360