Impact Factor
Call For Paper
Volume 12 Issue 07
July 2026
Author(s)
Abstract
The Project Of 5G Communication Systems Demands High-performance Antenna Designs That Cater To Increasing Data Rates, Enhanced Network Capacity, And Reduced Latency. In Particular, The Sub-6 GHz Spectrum, Covering Frequencies Below 6 GHz, Has Emerged As A Critical Band For Early 5G Deployments Due To Its Favorable Propagation Characteristics, Support For Wide-area Coverage, And The Availability Of Existing Infrastructure. However, Designing Efficient Antennas For This Spectrum That Can Offer Wideband Performance, High Gain, And Support For Multiple-input Multiple-output (MIMO) Configurations Poses Significant Challenges. This Paper Presents The Design And Analysis Of A Metamaterial-inspired Wideband MIMO Antenna For Sub-6 GHz 5G Communications, Offering An Innovative Solution To These Challenges. The Proposed Antenna Utilizes A Metamaterial-inspired Structure To Achieve A Compact Size While Enhancing Its Operational Bandwidth And Radiation Efficiency. The Integration Of Metamaterial Elements Enables The Antenna To Achieve A Wide Impedance Bandwidth, Spanning 3.3 GHz To 5.5 GHz, Covering The N77/n78/n79 5G Frequency Bands. The Design Comprises A Compact MIMO Configuration With Four Closely Spaced Antenna Elements Arranged To Minimize Mutual Coupling And Enhance Spatial Diversity, Which Is Crucial For Improving Channel Capacity In 5G Networks.
Keywords
Paper ID
IJSARTV11I4103182
Publication Date
April 17, 2025
Research Area
Engineering