A small OCA on a 1 × 0.5-mm2 2.45-GHz RFID tag - Design and integration based on a CMOS-compatible manufacturing technology

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-98

  Guo, L H ^a   Popov, A P ^a   Li, H Y ^a   Wang, Y H ^a   Bliznetsov, V ^a   Lo, G Q ^a   Balasubramanian, N ^a   Kwong, D L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CMOS compatible process and integration; Design; Inductive coupling model; On chip antenna (OCA); Radio frequency identification (RFID)

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ETCHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CMOS COMPATIBLE PROCESS AND INTEGRATION; INDUCTIVE-COUPLING MODEL; ON-CHIP ANTENNA (OCA); RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 31544464094     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2005.862682     Document Type: Article

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