Custom IC for Ultra-low Power RF Energy Scavenging

Title Custom IC for Ultra-low Power RF Energy Scavenging
Publication Type Journal Article
Year of Publication 2011
Authors Paing, T., E. Falkenstein, Z. Popovic
Journal Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
Volume 26
Pagination 1620 -1626
Date Published june
ISSN 0885-8993
Keywords CMOS integrated circuits, conversion efficiency, current 200 nA, current-starved circuitry, custom integrated circuit, discontinuous conduction mode, energy harvesting, frequency 1.93 GHz, low-power boost converter, low-power electronics, microbattery, microstrip antennas, nonoverlapping gate drive, power 1.5 muW, power convertors, rectennas, RF rectifying antenna power source, size 0.35 mum, subthreshold current source, UHF antennas, UHF integrated circuits, ultralow power RF energy scavenging, voltage 2.5 V to 4.15 V, voltage 5 V
DOI 10.1109/TPEL.2010.2096475