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A C-band microwave rectenna using aperture-coupled antenna array and novel Class-F rectifier with cavity

Chengyang YuSchool of Electronics and Information Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu610064, ChinaView further author information
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Feifei TanSchool of Electronics and Information Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu610064, ChinaView further author information
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Changjun LiuSchool of Electronics and Information Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu610064, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 977-991 | Received 22 Dec 2014, Accepted 08 Feb 2015, Published online: 28 Apr 2015

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