Compact 5.8-GHz rectenna using stepped-impedance dipole antenna

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 282-284

  Tu, Wen Hua ^a   Hsu, Shih Hsun ^a   Chang, Kai ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dipole antenna; Rectenna; Stepped impedance

Indexed keywords

HALF-WAVELENGTH DIPOLES; ISM BANDS; LENGTH REDUCTION; LOAD RESISTANCES; MICROWAVE POWER; RECTENNAS; STEPPED IMPEDANCE;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

DIPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 65949083260     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.898555     Document Type: Article

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