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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Aline Eid, Atlanta, GA (US);

Jimmy Georges Donald Hester, Atlanta, GA (US);

Emmanouil Manos Tentzeris, Atlanta, GA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 21/06 (2006.01); H01Q 25/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.01); H02J 50/27 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/248 (2013.01); H01Q 21/065 (2013.01); H01Q 25/008 (2013.01); H02J 50/001 (2020.01); H02J 50/27 (2016.02);
Abstract

The disclosed technology includes device, systems, techniques, and methods for mm-wave energy harvesting utilizing a Rotman-Lens-based rectenna system. An energy harvester system can include one or more antenna, a Rotman Lens having a beam port side and an antenna side in electrical communication with the one or more antenna, and a rectifier network in electrical communication with the beam port side of the Rotman Lens. The energy harvester system can also include a power combining network in electrical communication with the rectifier network and having an output. The rectifier network can include a plurality of rectifiers connected to the beam port side of the Rotman Lens. Further, each of the plurality of rectifiers can include a rectifying diode. The power combining network can include a plurality of bypass diodes.


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