Long range, low power UHF RFID analog front-end suitable for battery less wireless sensors

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 836-839

  Vazt, A ^a   Solart, H ^a   Rebollot, I ^b   Gutierrezt, I ^a   Berenguert, R ^a  

^a TECNUN UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b Farsens   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analog front end; CMOS; Efficiency; Low power; RFlD; UHF; Voltage multiplier

Indexed keywords

ANALOG FRONT-END; CMOS; LOW POWER; RFLD; UHF; VOLTAGE MULTIPLIERS;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77957772775     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5517432     Document Type: Conference Paper

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