Research Article

A Novel Design and Study of a Self-Complimentary Miniaturized Millimeter Wave Antenna for Body-Centric Networks

Table 3

Justification of the basic model.

ParameterOriginal designWithout parasitic elementsWithout slot (solid patch)Without ground plane

Center frequency (GHz)6061.525970
Bandwidth (GHz)
Gain (dBi)6.7125.0817.9586.566
Radiation efficiency (%)84.4886.1087.8592.02