Highly efficient compact rectenna for wireless energy harvesting application

IEEE Microwave Magazine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 117-122

  Ladan, Shabnam ^a   Ghassemi, Nasser ^a   Ghiotto, Anthony ^a,b   Wu, Ke ^a  

^a POLY GRAMES RESEARCH CENTER   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

900 MHZ; DC POWER; DESIGN COMPETITIONS; FIGURE OF MERITS; INTERNATIONAL MICROWAVE SYMPOSIUMS; MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES; MONTREAL , CANADA; RECTENNAS; WEIGHTING FACTORS;

DESIGN; STUDENTS;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84873386943     PISSN: 15273342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MMM.2012.2226629     Document Type: Article

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