The book "Development in Compact EBG and FSS Structures for Antenna Applications" offers a comprehensive analysis of the miniaturization of planar microwave components and antennas, which are crucial for modern wireless communication systems. In an era where physical space is often limited, the development of small, integrated microwave elements is essential. The authors, Taimoor Khan and Samineni Peddakrishna, highlight the challenges associated with the design of conventional antennas, particularly regarding bandwidth and radiation properties. The book emphasizes advancements in the use of electromagnetic bandgap structures (EBG), which present a promising solution for enhancing antenna designs. It is aimed at professionals and students engaged with the latest developments in antenna technology and its applications in wireless communication.