Research Article

On-Chip Antenna Design Using the Concepts of Metamaterial and SIW Principles Applicable to Terahertz Integrated Circuits Operating over 0.6–0.622 THz

Table 5

State-of-the-art comparison.

ReferencesAntenna typeBandwidth (GHz)Gain (dBi)Efficiency (%)Size (mm3) or (mm2)

[4]-aOSAR antenna317–3301.4410.5×0.5
[4]-b1×2 antenna303–3204.1380.5×1
[17]Bowtie slot90–105−1.78-0.71 × 0.31 × 0.65
[18]Differential-fed circularly polarized50–70−3.2-1.5 × 1.5 × 0.3
[19]Ring-shaped monopole50–700.02 35-
[20]Circular open loop57–67−4.4-1.8 × 1.8 × 0.3
[21]AMC-embedded squared slot antenna15–66 2-1.44 × 1.1
[22]Monopole45–704.96-1.9 × 1.9 × 0.25
[23]Loop antenna65–698960.7 × 1.25
[24]Dipole antenna95–1024.8--
[25]Tab monopole45–750.1421.5 × 1
[26]Patch antenna340 (working frequency)−5.56.50.194 × 0.023
[27]Circular-polarized SIW antenna251–283−0.521.410.99 × 0.99
[28]SIW slot antenna410 (working frequency)−0.549.80.2 × 0.2
[29]Dipole loaded AMC200–2810630.25 × 0.41
[30]DRA340 (working frequency)10800.7 × 0.7 × 0.73
[31]2 × 2 slot antenna array320 (working frequency)7.9-0.86 × 0.86
[32]2 × 2 cavity-backed rectangular slot loop antenna array340 (working frequency)7.7391.1 × 1.1
[33]2 × 2 DRA array334–3508.65541.1 × 1.5 × 1.269
This workMTM and SIW600–6221581 × 1 × 0.1