Broad bandwidth, high impedance transponder for electronic identification system
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1. A transponder for an electronic radio frequency identification system comprising:
- an antenna having an antenna impedance at a feedpoint thereof;
an electronic circuit having an input impedance at an input thereof, the input being connected to the feedpoint; and
the antenna impedance having impedance characteristics for developing first and second voltage maxima across the input at first and second frequencies respectively, thereby to provide a continuous operative frequency band for the transponder including the first and second frequencies.
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Abstract
A transponder 14.1 for an electronic radio frequency identification system comprises an antenna 18 having an antenna impedance at a feedpoint thereof. The transponder further comprises an electronic circuit 19 having an input connected to the antenna. The antenna impedance having impedance characteristics for developing first and second voltage maxima (36, 38) across the input at first and second frequencies (fL and fH) respectively, thereby to provide a continuous operative frequency band for the transponder including the first and second frequencies.
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1. A transponder for an electronic radio frequency identification system comprising:
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an antenna having an antenna impedance at a feedpoint thereof;
an electronic circuit having an input impedance at an input thereof, the input being connected to the feedpoint; and
the antenna impedance having impedance characteristics for developing first and second voltage maxima across the input at first and second frequencies respectively, thereby to provide a continuous operative frequency band for the transponder including the first and second frequencies. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11)
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- 8. An antenna for a transponder of an electronic identification system, the antenna having an antenna impedance at a feedpoint thereof, the antenna impedance having impedance characteristics for developing first and second voltage maxima at first and second frequencies respectively across an input impedance of the transponder.
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