Table 4 Comparison of CST efficiency results and best ML model (NN) predictions for selected PBG configurations.

From: ML/GA-based performance optimization of PBG-enhanced THz microstrip patch antennas on PTFE–SWCNT

Sample ID

(Y,D,h)µm

CST Efficiency without PBG (%)

CST Efficiency with PBG (%)

Predicted Efficiency by best model NN (%)

(50, 70, 80)

85

90

89.5

(55, 75, 82)

87

92

91.8

(60, 80, 85)

89

94

93.7

(65, 85, 88)

90

95

94.6

(70, 90, 90)

92

96

95.9