Design of wearable rectennas harvesting from multi-tone ambient RF sources

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Masotti, Diego ^a   Costanzo, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DC DC conversion; energy harvesting systems; multidomain simulation; rectenna

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR RINGS; AVAILABLE ENERGY; COMPACT DIMENSIONS; DC-DC CONVERSION; DESIGN AND TESTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; ENERGY HARVESTING SYSTEMS; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; GSM-900; HARMONIC-BALANCE TECHNIQUES; HIGH RADIATION EFFICIENCY; INTEGRATION ISSUES; MULTI-DOMAIN SIMULATION; MULTIBAND; MULTILAYER CONFIGURATION; MULTITONE; OPERATING CONDITION; RECTENNAS; RF SOURCES;

COMMUNICATION; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS;

WEARABLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 84856755466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2093698.2093810     Document Type: Conference Paper

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