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Rfid Pasivo
Rfid Pasivo
Abstract RFID systems is widely utilized for various distri- 2.9 GHz and 2f0 = 5.8 GHz and interconnected frequency
bution system for rapid and correct object transportation. In doubler. The second resonance radiation provides normal-
this paper, a new RFID tag consisting of an antenna with dual null radiation [4] and the reception of doubled frequency
excitation ports and frequency doubler is proposed. In order
to establish the whole system, additonal horn pair operating f0 signal requires off-set angle . The angle is a member
and 2f0 are required, where the identication condition depends for RFID system establishment. In addition, ports of antenna
on frequency, transmit/receive antenna directional off-set and are set up as orthogonal for higher isolation, so polarisation
polarisation shift. As a proof of concept, system operation of angle for maximum signal reception has rotation shift p . The
3 6 GHz is conrmed. parameters f0 , , and p are the key to establish the proposed
Index Terms RFID, passive RFID tag, frequency doubler,
second resonance system.
y
in addition to doubler connection and general patch antenna 0.7 mm
radiation property are the key for identication. As a proof of port 1 x port 1
concept, 2.9 5.8 GHz system is evaluated and the prototype
(a) (b)
system works as expected.
II. P RINCIPLE OF O PERATION Fig. 2. Two ports patch antenna conguration.
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2.9 GHz -20
polarization -30 |S11| = -38 dB
14 cm shift (2.87 GHz)
-40 |S22| = -48 dB
(5.71 GHz)
5.8 GHz
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port 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
f (GHz)
port 2
doubler Fig. 3. Simulated reection coefcient for each port in the structure
of g. 2.
dual-ports patch antenna
Fig. 1. System conguration of the proposed RFID system. Fig. 2 shows two ports patch antenna conguration in the
system of g. 1. A 34.2 mm square patch are arranged on
Fig. 1 shows the proposed system conguration. RFID tag dielectric substrate (r = 2.2, t = 0.8 mm) with two excitation
part consists of two ports patch antenna working for f0 = ports. Two ports are orthogonal in order to maximise port
-20 via
Fig. 4 shows the measured reection coefcient for each Fig. 7. Prototype doubler consisting of diode (SMS3923-011LF)
port in the structure of g. 2(b), where well matched response and short and open stub. (a) conguration. (b) actual device picture.
is cormed for port #1 at f0 and port # 2 at 2f0 as expected in
simuation. As same as simualtion, these reection coefcient
The last component to be explained is frequency doubler
are evaulated by terminating Z0 at remaining port.
in gs. 6. As a most fundamental conguration of frequency
doubler, diode input has shorted-stub and open stub for output
0
to maximize doubled frequency component output [5]. The
-30 30
dimension is determined for f0 = 2.9 GHz operation.
Fig. 8 plots the measured doubler response, with average
60 conversion gain of 20 dB. This conversion loss is not
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comparable to the commercially available doubler but this one
is employed for the proposed system in order to show the proof
of concept.
-90 90 IV. S YSTEM SETUP AND MEASUREMENT
simulation (2.87 GHz) -15 -5 5 15
experiment (2.90 GHz) (dBi) Finally, the antenna of g. 2 and doubler of g. 7 are
combined for the proposed system explained in g. 1. The
Fig. 5. Comparison of measured and simulated radiation pattern for actual setup picture is shown in g. 9. Variable microwave
f0 . signal generator (HP8350B) emit the signal of 3.0 GHz
through horn antenna and the reected 6 GHz component is
Next, radiation patterns for f0 and 2f0 are examined both by collected by another horn antenna.
simulation and measurement. Fig. 5 presents the comparison Fig. 10 shows the measured signal strength of reected
of measured and simulated radiation pattern for f0 by port #1 signal by the proposed RFID passive tag. Off-set angle
excitation, where port #2 has Z0 termination. Maximum gain in g. 1 is set up as 52 and polarization shift p as 40
for normal direction is measured for 2.7 dBi. For the same for maximum 2f0 component. Emission signal to the tag
antenna (g. 2), radiation pattern is measured at 6 GHz by is at 3 GHz with 12 dBm through 1 dBi horn antenna.
port #2 excitation. As is well known [4], clear normal-null Horn antennas and the tag surface are separated by 14 cm.
radiation is realized for second resonant frequency. In general Considering high conversion loss in the prototype system
application, this radiation pattern is useless but it plays key (20 dB, as in g. 8), a distinct doubled frequency component
role in the presented system. of 5.8 GHz can be observed. The magnitude of the doubled
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frequency component greatly depends on both the off-set angle
0 and the polarization angle of the reception horn antenna p ,
as expected.
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V. C ONCLUSION
output (dBm)
-20
-30
-25 dBm
output (dBm)
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