An alternative rectenna design approach for wirelessly powered energy autonomous systems

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Del Prete, M ^a   Costanzo, A ^a   Masotti, D ^b   Romani, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY AUTONOMIES; ENERGY-AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; POWER MANAGEMENT UNITS (PMU); RECEIVED POWER LEVELS; START-UP CONDITIONS; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; TIME-DOMAIN TECHNIQUE;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 84893233401     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2013.6697571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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