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Fig. 5. Layout of the testing circuit, including the boosting network and the
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of the input RF signal frequency. When the load is an open
circuit, 0.8V DC can be achieved when available antenna H.Yan (S’03) was born on May 2, 1981 in China. He received B.Sc. in
power is -20dBm. Again, Villard voltage topology and Dickson Microelectronics from Fudan University, China, in 2003, and M.Sc. in
System-on-Chip Design from KTH, Sweden, in 2005. He is currently working
topology reveal no significant difference.
toward the Ph.D. degree at Delft University of Technology.
Fig. 7 shows the generated voltage in corresponding to input His research interests include RFID, ultra-low-power RF, and unobtrusive
signal power at 868.3 MHz. In fact, when the received signal radio.
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