Research Article
3D Printed and Photonically Cured Graphene UHF RFID Tags on Textile, Wood, and Cardboard Substrates
Table 3
The peak read range of each tag antenna together with the corresponding thickness, average thickness gradient, and sheet resistance.
| | Substrate | Curing method | Read range (m) | Average thickness (µm) | Thickness gradient (µm) | 4-point sheet resistance (Ω/sq) |
| C1 | Cardboard | Oven | 4.8 | 17.6 | 35 | 31.84 | C2 | Photonic | 5.4 | 74 | 140 | 31.25 | F1 | Fabric | Oven | 3.6 | 91.2 | 90 | 27.40 | F2 | Photonic | 4 | 67 | 100 | 26.08 | W1 | Wood | Oven | 4.5 | 29.6 | 30 | 68.49 | W2 | Photonic | 4.6 | 51.3 | 80 | 48.50 |
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