Research Article

A Compact CPW-Fed Low-Profile Wideband Circularly Polarized Slot Antenna with a Planar Ring Reflector for GNSS Applications

Table 2

Comparison of the antenna size and performance between this work and other recently published works.

Ref. noHeight (λ0)Area (λ02)IBW (%)RVB1 (×10−2)ARBW (%)RVB2 (×10−2)

[4]0.130.45 × 0.4543.86.0142.66.18
[5]0.0420.88 × 0.888.5238.17746.4
[6]0.0960.6 × 0.640.08.6434.010.15
[7]0.090.7 × 0.897.85.1583.86.02
[15]0.0760.44 × 0.4433.54.3927.25.41
[16]0.220.54 × 0.5452.612.234.418.6
[17]0.220.85 × 0.85109.614.660.926.3
This work0.0330.3 × 0.341.80.837.14.9

Height = total profile height; area = area of the reflector; IBW = −10 dB |S11| relative BW; RVBR1 = ratio of antenna volume size to relative bandwidth of the |S11|; ARBW = 3 dB AR relative BW; RVB2 = ratio of antenna volume size to relative bandwidth of the AR.