Small Loop Antenna and Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting in FM Bands

Akira NOGUCHI, Hiroyuki ARAI

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This paper presents a DC output voltage-boosting antenna with high input impedance in wide frequency band for RF (radio frequency) energy harvesting of FM broadcasting signals. Target input power level of -20dBm is used to design a loop antenna for DC output voltage-boosting. The RF energy harvesting on YNU campus provides 924mV DC output for a single rectenna and 1.72V DC output for twin rectennas by receiving several FM broadcasting wave simultaneously.

Publication
IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics Vol.E96-C No.10 pp.1319-1321
Publication Date
2013/10/01
Publicized
Online ISSN
1745-1353
DOI
10.1587/transele.E96.C.1319
Type of Manuscript
BRIEF PAPER
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Authors

Akira NOGUCHI
  Yokohama National University
Hiroyuki ARAI
  Yokohama National University

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