Research Article

A Compact Penta-Band Low-SAR Antenna Loaded with Split-Ring Resonator for Mobile Applications

Table 4

Proposed antenna vs. literature antennas.

Ref no. and yearApplied design methodsDimension (mm2)Requirement and name of additional structureNo. of operating bandsMaximum bandwidthMinimum return loss (dB)Maximum gain (dBi)Minimum SAR value

Reference [13], 2021AMC structure40.5 × 40.5Yes and AMC structure1510 MHz−407.474.8 (1 gram)
Reference [14], 2020AMC structure30.54 × 30.54Yes and AMC structure1472 MHz−168.690.353 (10 gram)
Reference [15], 2021Optimizing E field154 × 74Yes and metal rim4980 MHz−27Not specified1.19 (10 gram)
Reference [16], 2021Optimizing H field151 × 71Yes and metallic bezels190 MHz−24Not specified0.183 (10 gram)
Reference [17], 2022EBG structure50.3 × 40No31 GHzPoor2.50.27 (1 gram)
Reference [18], 2019EBG structure91 × 91No1244 MHz−242.950.498 (1 gram)
Reference [19], 2021EBG structure36.67 × 40Yes and dual feeding4750 MHz−404.550.62 (10 gram)
Reference [40], 2021SRR structure20 × 13Yes and SRR structure31.9 GHz−3431.64 (1 gram)
Reference [41], 2021SRR structure14 × 28No4550 MHz−24Not specified0.21 (1 gram)
Reference [42], 2021SRR structure90 × 42Yes and SRR structure260 MHz−38Not specified0.50 (10 gram)
Proposed antennaSRR structure30 × 26No additional structure5400 MHz−356.20.41 (10 gram)