A metamaterial-inspired, electrically small rectenna for high-efficiency, low power harvesting and scavenging at the global positioning system L1 frequency

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Zhu, Ning ^a   Ziolkowski, Richard W ^a   Xin, Hao ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INPUT IMPEDANCE; INPUT POWER; LOW POWER; MEASURED RESULTS; NEAR-FIELD; PARASITIC ANTENNAS; RECTENNAS; RECTIFYING EFFICIENCY;

ANTENNAS; DISTILLATION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; METAMATERIALS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 80053190431     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3637045     Document Type: Article

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