Research Article

Miniaturized Circularly Polarized Implantable Antenna for ISM-Band Biomedical Devices

Table 3

Performance comparison of implantable antennas.

Ref.Bands (MHz)Axial ratio bandwidth (MHz)Volume (mm3)Miniaturized methods
Dielectric materialShortingRadiator structure

[5]2400–2480211402.4TaconicYesCapacitive loading
[6]2400–2480800361.9Rogers 3010Capacitive loading
[7]402–405399.0AluminaYesMultilayer
[9]402–405643.0Rogers 3210Yes-shaped patch and multilayer
[8]402–40510240.0Rogers 3210YesSpiral patch
[11]902–928161248.9Rogers 3010YesLoop
[12]902–928486.4FR4YesJ-shaped patch
This work902–92814285.7Rogers 3010Loading stubs