Rohan Research Paper
Rohan Research Paper
COMPARITIVE RESULTS:
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PHANTOM MODEL
The skin layer has the following properties:
dielectric constant = 38, thickness = 2.5 mm, and conductivity = 1.49 S/m.
Fig: PHANTOM MODEL: DISTANCE BETWEEN ANTENNA & PHANTOM MODEL IS 10mm
Results of the simulation between the antenna and the breast for different distances such as 10 mm, 20
mm, and 40 mm. It can be observed that proposed antenna shows its ultra-wideband characteristic, even
when it is very near the tissues.