Rectenna
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɛkˈtɛn.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rectenna is a noun meaning A special type of antenna that converts microwave energy into direct current electricity.
Meaning
A special type of antenna that converts microwave energy into direct current electricity.
Example Sentences
This leads to highly efficient photon-to-electron conversion, orders of magnitude larger than conventional rectennas.
Word Forms
- rectennas
- rectennae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rectifier, radiator, resnatron, rectiformer, radioemitter, rheotrope.
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