35 GHz integrated circuit rectifying antenna with 33% efficiency

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A 35 GHz integrated circuit rectifying antenna (rectenna) has been developed using a microstrip dipole antenna and beamlead mixer diode. Greater than 33% conversion efficiency has been achieved. The circuit should have applications in microwave/millimetre-wave power transmission and detection.

Inspec keywords: dipole antennas; rectifying circuits; strip line components; microwave detectors; solid-state rectifiers; solar power satellites; microstrip antennas; microwave power transmission

Other keywords: millimetre-wave power transmission; integrated circuit rectifying antenna; rectenna; microwave detection; beam-lead mixer diode; 33 percent; microstrip dipole antenna; EHF; 35 GHz; diode rectifier; MM-wave type

Subjects: Solar power stations and photovoltaic power systems; Sensing devices and transducers; Waveguide and microwave transmission line components; Single antennas

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