Compact circularly polarized rectenna with unbalanced circular slots

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 882-886

  Yo, Tzong Chee ^a   Lee, Chen Ming ^a   Hsu, Chen Ming ^a,b   Luo, Ching Hsing ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Lite Med Inc   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Circular polarization; Patch antenna; Rectifiers; Rectifying antenna (rectenna); Wireless power transmission (WPT)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; POWER CONVERTERS; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; RESISTORS; SLOT ANTENNAS;

RECTIFYING ANTENNA; WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 41649086777     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.916956     Document Type: Article

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