Research Article

Fabrication of a Flexible RFID Antenna by Using the Novel Environmentally Friendly Additive Process

Table 4

Comparison of performance for RFID tag antenna with Schottky diode by using the subtractive process and the novel additive process.

ProcessesRFID copper foil sample-subtractive methodNovel additive method RFID sample at 75°C

Reading distance (m)8.59
Impedance (Ω)0.6370.245
Maximum gain (dBi)2.242.87
Maximum efficiency (%)51.1453.63