Monopole-based rectenna for microwave energy harvesting of UHF RFID systems

Progress In Electromagnetics Research C

Volumn 31, Issue , 2012, Pages 109-121

  Monti, G ^a   Congedo, F ^a   De Donno, D ^a   Tarricone, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ENERGY HARVESTING; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO SYSTEMS; RECEIVING ANTENNAS;

FEEDING LINES; INPUT POWER; MICROWAVE ENERGIES; RECTIFYING ANTENNAS (RECTENNA); UHF RFID; ULTRA-HIGH FREQUENCY; VOLTAGE MULTIPLIERS;

RECTENNAS;

EID: 84864839318     PISSN: 19378718     EISSN: 15309681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERC12061501     Document Type: Article

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