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ArticleMicromachines2025

Compact Frequency-Agile and Mode-Reconfigurable Antenna for C-Band, Sub-6-GHz-5G, and ISM Applications.

Esraa Mousa Ali, Wahaj Abbas Awan, Anees Abbas, Syed Mujahid Abbas, Heba G Mohamed

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Article in Micromachines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Esraa Mousa AliFaculty of Engineering, Communications and Computer Engineering Department, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman 19111, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-2589-6176
Wahaj Abbas AwanDepartment of Information and Communication Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju 28644, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4397-4211
Anees AbbasDepartment of Information and Communication Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju 28644, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0260-7952
Syed Mujahid AbbasDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Yokohama National University, Yokohama 240-0067, Japan.ORCID 0009-0008-2322-6199
Heba G MohamedDepartment of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-0443-1049

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Abstract

This article presents the design and evaluation of a compact-sized antenna targeting heterogenous applications working in the C-band, 5G-sub-6GHz, and the ISM band. The antenna offers frequency reconfigurability along with multi-operational modes ranging from wideband to dual-band and tri-band. A compact-sized antenna is designed initially to cover a broad bandwidth that ranges from 4 GHz to 7 GHz. Afterwards, various multiband antennas are formed by loading various stubs. Finally, the wideband antenna along with multi-stub loaded antennas are combined to form a single antenna. Furthermore, PIN diodes are loaded between the main radiator and stubs to activate the stubs on demand, which consequently generates various operational modes. The last stage of the design is optimization, which helps in achieving the desired bandwidths. The optimized antenna works in the wideband mode covering the C-band, Wi-Fi 6E, and the ISM band. Meanwhile, the multiband modes offer the additional coverage of the LTE, LTE 4G, ISM lower band, and GSM band. The various performance parameters are studied and compared with measured results to show the performance stability of the proposed reconfigurable antenna. In addition, an in-depth literature review along with comparison with proposed antenna is performed to show its potential for targeted applications. The utilization of FR4 as a substrate of the antenna along with its compact size of 15 mm × 20 mm while having multiband and multi-mode frequency reconfigurability makes it a strong candidate for present as well as for future smart devices and electronics.

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5G-sub-6GHzcompact antennafrequency reconfigurabilityISM bandsmart electronics

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PMID40572444
PMCPMC12195069

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