Cut the cord: Low-power far-field wireless powering

IEEE Microwave Magazine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 55-62

  Popovic, Zoya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAR-FIELD; LOW POWER; NEAR-FIELD COUPLING; POWER BEAMING; POWER TRANSFERS; WIRELESS POWERING;

RADIATION;

MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 84874966015     PISSN: 15273342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MMM.2012.2234638     Document Type: Article

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