An RF Energy Harvester System Using UHF Micropower CMOS Rectifier Based on a Diode Connected CMOS Transistor

This paper presents a new type diode connected MOS transistor to improve CMOS conventional rectifier's performance in RF energy harvester systems for wireless sensor networks in which the circuits are designed in 0.18 μm TSMC CMOS technology. The proposed diode connected MOS transistor uses a n...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Shokrani, Mojtaba Khoddam, Mohd Nizar B. Hamidon, Noor Ain Kamsani, Fakhrul Zaman Rokhani, Suhaidi Bin Shafie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/963709