Research Article

A Novel Concentric Annular-Ring Slot Dual-Band Circularly Polarized Microstrip Antenna

Table 2

Comparisons between the proposed antenna and other dual-band circularly polarized microstrip slot antennas.

ReferencesOverall size (mm)Impedance matching bandwidthAR bandwidthGain (dBic)Radiation efficiency

[9]2.7%/1%9.6%/4%−1.9/−6.9
[10]26.7%/11.3%6.1%/6.0%5.2/6.3
[11]106%32%/5.6%3.81/3.44
[12, 13]8.6%/15.5%15.7%/15.5%4.3/3.0
[14]25.8%/47%4.3%/3.6%3.3/4.5
This work14%/10%1.23%/1.15%7.3/688.7%/79.2%