Table 2 Frequency range (FR) and % of impedance bandwidth (BW) in various steps of the proposed MIMO.
Step | Band | \(\:{\varvec{S}}_{11}\) (dB) | Frequency Range (GHz) | Bandwidth (BW) (GHz) | % of Impedance BW | BW ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Step-1 | Single | −28.61 | 3.73–4.93 | 1.2 | 1.32:1 | 1.32:1 |
Step-2 | Dual | −20.34 −26.05 | 8.56–10.3 8.96–11.43 | 0.4 1.13 | 1.04:1 1.11:1 | 1.04:1 1.11:1 |
Step-3 | Single | −33.3 | 8.33–8.96 | 0.63 | 1.07:1 | 1.07:1 |
Step-4 | Dual | −18.57 −13.45 | 8–8.96 11.03–11.76 | 0.96 0.73 | 1.12:1 1.07:1 | 1.12:1 1.07:1 |
Step-5 | Dual | −21.50 −12.96 | 8.13–8.83 11.03–11.66 | 0.7 0.63 | 1.09:1 1.06:1 | 1.09:1 1.06:1 |
Step-6 | UWB | −23.08 −29.50 −20.70 −20.34 | 3.1–11.76 | 8.66 | 3.79:1 | 3.79:1 |