A 13.56-MHz RFID system based on organic transponders

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-92

  Cantatore, Eugenio ^a,b   Geuns, Thomas C T ^b   Gelinck, Gerwin H ^c   Van Veenendaal, Erik ^c   Gruijthuijsen, Arnold F A ^b   Schrijnemakers, Laurens ^c   Drews, Steffen ^d   De Leeuw, Dago M ^b  

^a IEEE   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c Polymer Vision   (Netherlands)

^d PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Organic integrated circuits; Organic thin film transistors (OTFTs); Passive RFID; Pentacene; Radio frequency identification (RFID); RF DC conversion

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ORGANIC THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS (OTFT); PASSIVE RFID; PENTACENE; RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RF-DC CONVERSION;

CODES (SYMBOLS); FREQUENCIES; OBJECT RECOGNITION; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; TRANSPONDERS;

IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 33846253563     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2006.886556     Document Type: Article

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