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System for converting electromagnetic radiation to electrical energy using metamaterials

  • US 10,374,524 B2
  • Filed: 06/19/2015
  • Issued: 08/06/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/20/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system to convert heat into electricity, comprising:

  • a metamaterial having a surface that is tuned to generate an enhanced electric field at a desired frequency; and

    a rectenna placed over the enhanced electric field, at a distance to interact with the generated electric field, and to produce electricity from the generated electric field.

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