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21 articles for “RF-to-DC”
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DC and RF Analysis on Specific Quantum-Well Heterostructures
Abstract: Polarization-graded AlGaN back-barrier nano-layer is introduced in high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) structure to have an improved drain current characteristics and better radio-frequency performance, using two-dimensional drift-diffusion simulation by SILVACO-ATLAS physical simulator. In this work, the AlGaN/AlN/GaN/AlGaN/GaN double heterojunction HEMT structure is optimised with graded back barrier layer to study the DC and RF performances. Investigation of this structure with graded back barrier layer is the novelty of this work. …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Microstrip Patch Antenna for Dual Band Application
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a rectenna that is designed and simulated to power the wireless sensor systems at 3.12 GHz. The antenna substrate is designed with glass epoxy. The rectenna circuit has been simulated on the glass epoxy and RF-to-DC conversation is investigated for power level –5 dBm. The presented antenna has the impedance bandwidth of 58.34%, i.e. from 2.61 to 4.76 GHz with a gain of 2.67 dBi.Keywords: Rectenna, RF-to-DC, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Experimental Investigations to Improve the Electrical Characteristics of Nitride-Based Nanoelectronic High Electron Mobility Transistors
Abstract: In this work, the DC and RF performances of conventional nanoelectronic high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) are compared with those of two individually modified HEMT structures in a nano-scale regime. All simulation results are produced by the SILVACO- ATLAS physical simulator according to the performed designs of HEMT structures. In each of these HEMT structures, the formation of quantum well is demonstrated at unbiased condition. In the DC analysis of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–30 Read article
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Rectenna for Low Power Wireless Applications
Abstract: This paper presents a rectenna that is designed and simulated to power the wireless sensor systems at 3.12 GHz. The antenna substrate is designed with glass epoxy. The rectenna circuit has been simulated on the glass epoxy and RF-to-DC conversation is investigated for power level -5dBm. The presented antenna has the impedance bandwidth of 58.34%, i.e. from 2.61GHz to 4.76 GHz with a gain of 2.67dBi.Keywords: Rectenna, RF-to-DC, micro strip …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Radio-Frequency (RF) Energy Transfer and Harvesting Techniques with Rectifier and Antenna
Abstract: Electromagnetic energy has an important role in power and energy industry. As the demand for power increases, need for alternate energy sources are essential. Radio frequency (RF) energy transfer and harvesting techniques becomes one of the solutions. Basic RF harvesting circuit consists of three elements. This can be achieved by using a rectenna combination of rectifier and antenna. The antenna is to receive RF signal and rectifier to convert RF …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Simulation And Analysis of Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting System Operating at 2.45 GHz Frequency
Abstract: — This paper proposed study of an RF energy harvesting system at 2.45 GHz using a rectifier and an antenna so called rectenna. Inset-fed micro-strip rectangular patch antenna array is fabricated. The rectifier circuit, employing Schottky diodes (HSMS-2850), converts AC power from the antenna to DC for RF detection. Analysis of the antenna's design and parameters such as directivity, return loss, gain, and VSWR is done using high-frequency simulator software …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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RF Energy Harvesting from Wi-Fi Router in 2.45 GHz ISM Band
Abstract: In this paper, an experimental RF energy harvesting system using rectifying antenna (rectenna) to harvest ambient energy from Wi-Fi at 2.45 GHz is presented. The proposed circuit is a combination of RMPA, followed by a third order stepped impedance low-pass filter, matching network and rectifier using Schottky diode for microwave (RF) to DC conversion. The performance of the rectenna is simulated by electromagnetic simulator computer simulation technology (CST) microwave studio. …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Design and Performance of Semiconductor-Biosensor
Abstract: In this work, a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) based biosensor is designed to detect the virus-protein. In this work, all the simulation-studies are carried out in the SILVACO-ATLAS physical simulator using the following models: Shockley Read Hall (SRH), band gap narrowing, Auger recombination, and Fermi Dirac statistics. Newton trap numerical solver is used in the device simulation. Conduction band engineering of the biosensor is studied. DC and RF properties …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A New Dual Side Cut Corner Circularly Polarized Rectenna 2.45 GHz with DGS
Abstract: This paper introduces a new dual side cut corner circular polarized (CP) high efficiency rectifying antenna (Rectenna) array. The Rectenna consists of a truncated square patch antenna and a rectifying circuit. The Rectenna use a micro-strip patch antenna as a frequency 2.45 GHz and gain of 31.29 dB. The Rectenna circuit has a low pass filter (LPF) the maximum RF to DC conversion efficiency of the Rectenna is 68%.
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Remote Surveillance: The Evolution of RF Controlled Spy Robots with Night Vision
Abstract: The project described in this paper will use an RF transmitter and receiver to enable remote control of the robot, enabling users to navigate different terrains and collect visual data. Even in complete darkness, the night vision camera will record crisp pictures and movies, giving you important new information about your surroundings. The robot is ideal for covert surveillance operations due to its small size and agility. An ESP32 microcontroller, …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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CONVERSION BETWEEN T-π OF NETWORKS USING PSPICE CIRCUIT SIMULATION
Abstract: Any passive network can be represented by their equivalent in either T-π (star-delta)model. From the conversion methods of T-π (star-delta) for resistive circuits, the behavioural modeling of Pspice simulation program, in which various mathematical equations could be represented by non-linear voltage/current dependent sources, is used to obtain equivalent circuits using DC option. The resistors are represented by their linear voltage/current relation. The zero voltage sources are used to measure currents …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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CMOS Gm-C IF Filter using SCA for Dual Band Receiver
Abstract: This paper deals with design of folded cascode OTA-C filter, which works for frequencies for RF application, based on transistor sizing methodology and simulation results are performed using SPICE software and BSIM3V3 model for CMOS 0.18 μm process, show that the designed folded cascode OTA has a 52 dB DC gain and provides a unit gain bandwidth of around 400 MHz. Design of CMOS Gm-C 2nd order Biquad filter implementation …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 18–36 Read article
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Design of Low Power Folded Cascode Current Mirror CMOS OTA and Implementation of 2nd Order Gm-C IF Filter with Analysis of S-Parameter
Abstract: This paper deals with design and optimization of a cascode current mirror folded cascode operational transconductance amplifier is done in order to optimize MOS transistor sizing. The design of folded cascode OTA, which works for frequencies that lead to a base band circuit design for RF application, is based on transistor sizing methodology and Simulation results are performed using SPICE software and BSIM3V3 model for CMOS 0.18μm process, show that …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Design and Implementation of 2nd Order Gm-C IF Tuning Filter Operating at 900 MHz and 88–108 MHz Wireless System for Multi Standard Receiver
Abstract: This paper deals with design and optimization of folded cascode OTA-C filter, which works for frequencies that lead to a base band circuit design for RF application, is based on transistor sizing methodology and Simulation results are performed using SPICE software and BSIM3V3 model for CMOS 0.18 μm process, show that the designed folded cascode OTA has a 52 dB DC gain and provides a Unit gain bandwidth of around …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 8–24 Read article
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Rotary Automated Car Parking System by using IOT
Abstract: Obtaining garage for cars in large cities has become a major problem in all congested areas, and an effective parking infrastructure is necessary to an efficient traffic system. This particular project's objective is to build an effective, scaled-down prototype of a circular vehicular parking system. This project is based on the Arduino system and proposes using a range of sensors. This effort will help to address the problems that make …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Design and Development of Remote Controlled Semi-Autonomous Robot for Bomb Defusion
Abstract: Mechanical testing plays an important role in the development of army.Accordingly, the aim of this project is utilize a defence robot for bomb diffusal applications. Autonomous Robots have gained their popularity due to economic production, flexibility of launch and variety of applications. In this paper a new approach for development of Autonomous rocker bogie robot is presented. The robot uses powerful brushless DC motors, electronic speed controller (ESC), GPS system, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Smart Wheelchair for Physically Disabled and Visually Impaired Person
Abstract: This advanced system can be used by disabled and blind people to move around conveniently. Our system can be used by patients having difficulty walking. Using this system can help them reach various places without falling down. This system can also help them avoid being injured. The majority of non-ambulatory visually impaired people are currently seated in a manual wheelchair and being pushed by someone else. Individuals with limited vision …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Small Size High Gain Antenna and High Efficiency Rectifier for RF Energy Harvesting in 2.45 GHz ISM Band
Abstract: A streamlined microwave energy harvesting system to harvest energy in 2.45 GHz presented in this paper. An electromagnetically coupled square micro-strip antenna is designed and fabricated for formation in proposed system. Antenna gain of 6.7 db and bandwidth from 2.42to 2.47 GHz is achieved. The maximum gain of proposed antenna is 24 db at frequency 2.1 GHz. Rectifier circuit consists of a resonant circuit and a boosting circuit for enhancing …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Green Gesture Control Tractor
Abstract: India being the agricultural country a clean technology for farming can increase the prosperity of farmer and prosperity of the nation at large. Prototype of Green Gesture Control Tractor is designed and developed specially for the farmers. The main objective was plowing, planting, sprinkling of pesticide, harvesting the crop and transportation of crop with least efforts. In Green Gesture Control Tractor, human hand motions are sensed by sensor (ADXL345 accelerometer) …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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T-π Network Simulation and Thevenin- Norton Equivalent Circuit Values From Laplace Description Using Pspice Software
Abstract: From the conversion methods of T-π (star-delta) for impedances circuits, the behavioral modeling of Pspice simulation program is used to obtain equivalent circuits using LAPLACE option. The conversions are verified for two types of circuits by obtaining AC values of voltages and currents at various nodes and branches using Pspice computer simulations. There are many ways of expressing Thevenin/Norton equivalent circuit parameters such as (a) as real numbers for pure …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–58 Read article