Research Article

VHF/UHF Wideband Slim Monopole Antenna with Distributed Matching Structures

Table 2

The comparisons with other works.

ReferenceAntenna typeThe methods to achieve the wideband characteristicsBandwidth (MHz)Size (mm3)Efficiency or gain

[11]Monopole antennaTop capacitive loading200–600290 × 290 × 300−2–2 dBi
[12]Monopole antennaSleeve structure240–950320 × 30 × 300.9–2.6 dBi
[16]Dipole antennaLR loading30–5121730 × 24 × 2410–60%
[17]Monopole antennaRLC loading30–5201470 × 19 × 1935–50%
[18]Monopole antennaStubs loading144, 310, 450350 × 20 × 54.94, 4.87, 5.78 dBi
[19]Monopole antennaHelix loading174–23080 × 2 × 2−12.4 dBi
This paperMonopole antennaDistributed matching structures204–517280 × 20 × 0.250–100%