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ArticlePloS one2026

Miniaturized shared aperture multiband antenna for wireless biomedical applications.

Abdul Rehman Chishti, Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi, Khaled A Aljaloud, Ali H Alqahtani, Rifaqat Hussain

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Abdul Rehman ChishtiDepartment of Information and Communication Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur,‌‌ Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3418-3621
Abdul AzizDepartment of Information and Communication Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur,‌‌ Pakistan.
Muhammad Nawaz AbbasiDepartment of Information and Communication Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur,‌‌ Pakistan.
Khaled A AljaloudCollege of Engineering, Muzahimiyah Branch, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ali H AlqahtaniCollege of Engineering, Muzahimiyah Branch, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Rifaqat HussainAntenna and Electromagnetics Research Group, School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London, ‌‌London, United Kingdom.

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Abstract

This study presents a compact, folded dipole multiband shared-aperture antenna that operates effectively across both sub-1 and sub-6 GHz frequency bands using a single radiating structure-constructed on an FR-4 substrate. Design measures [Formula: see text] ([Formula: see text]), ([Formula: see text]), ([Formula: see text]), resonates at the bands of 0.431-0.435 GHz, 4.75-4.96 GHz, and 5.64-5.88 GHz, thus having a flexibility to a wide range of applications. The proposed antenna is a folded dipole built on the upper layer, and the coaxial feeds run to horizontally and vertically oriented strips on the backside layer. This arrangement enables simultaneous use along with various frequency bands in a single physical structure by taking advantage of shared-aperture concept thereby achieving space economy and operational efficiency. By applying a miniaturization plan based on lumped element integration, the radiating system guarantees a reduction of 80% in the dimensionality, and remains functionally intact. Besides, the integrated measurement subsystem incorporates a cancer-related analyte which mimics the electromagnetic nature of cancerous cellular organisms and thus a detectable spectral change at 5.7 GHz. The implication of this phenomenon is the initiation of an oncogenic presence diagnostic indicator. The concomitant capability of operating in multiple bands and smaller footprint make the antenna especially favourable to use in the context of operating in healthcare infrastructures for biomedical platforms along with wireless communication applications.

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