Research Article

Textile UWB Antenna with Metamaterial for Healthcare Monitoring

Table 3

Similarity of the planned antenna to documented UWB antennas.

S. noReferenceS11 dBVSWROperating frequency (GHz)Gain (dBi)Bandwidth (GHz)Impedance (Ω)

1[7]−22.781.235.256.114.5746
2[24]−25.121.345.736.285.5847
3[20]−30.231.247.346.386.1548
4[12]−29.721.318.627.016.7547
5Proposed design−45.151.3510.67.207.6249