Research Article

Design and Study of an mmWave Wearable Textile Based Compact Antenna for Healthcare Applications

Table 6

Radiating patch length “yr” changes.

ParametersFree space, yr = 1.35 mmyr = 1.3 mmyr = 1.4 mm

Return loss magnitude at 60 GHz (dB)−21.20−20.09−22.07
Bandwidth (GHz)
Gain (dBi)6.746.776.70
Radiation efficiency (%)93.3093.0293.56