Threshold voltage compensation scheme for RF-to-DC converter used in RFID applications

Electronics Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 892-894

  Chouhan, S S ^a   Halonen, K ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

CMOS TECHNOLOGY; COMPENSATION SCHEME; LOAD RESISTANCES; OUTPUT DC VOLTAGE; RADIOFREQUENCY SIGNALS; RESISTIVE LOADS; RFID APPLICATIONS; VOLTAGE COMPENSATION;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 84930732699     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el.2015.0445     Document Type: Article

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