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This paper analyzes the communication between two energy harvesting wireless sensor nodes. The nodes use automatic repeat request and forward error correction mechanism for the error control. The random nature of available energy and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-26 Animesh Yadav , Mathew Goonewardena , Wessam Ajib , Octavia A. Dobre , Halima Elbiaze

While cognitive radio enables spectrum-efficient wireless communication, radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting from ambient interference is an enabler for energy-efficient wireless communication. In this paper, we model and analyze…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-17 Ahmed Hamdi Sakr , Ekram Hossain

Energy harvesting from the surroundings is a promising solution to perpetually power-up wireless sensor communications. This paper presents a data-driven approach of finding optimal transmission policies for a solar-powered sensor node that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-29 Meng-Lin Ku , Yan Chen , K. J. Ray Liu

Through simultaneous energy and information transfer, radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting (EH) reduces the energy consumption of the wireless networks. It also provides a new approach for the wireless devices to share each other's energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-01 Xueqing Huang , Nirwan Ansari

Radio-frequency energy harvesting constitutes an effective way to prolong the lifetime of wireless networks, wean communication devices off the battery and power line, benefit the energy saving and lower the carbon footprint of wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Yanju Gu , Sonia Aïssa

Energy harvesting emerges as a potential solution for prolonging the lifetime of the energy-constrained mobile wireless devices. In this paper, we focus on Radio Frequency (RF) energy harvesting for multiuser multicarrier mobile wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Bassem Khalfi , Bechir Hamdaoui , Mahdi Ben Ghorbel , Mohsen Guizani , Xi Zhang , Nizar Zorba

In this paper, we develop optimal policies for deciding when a wireless node with radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting (EH) capabilities should try and harvest ambient RF energy. While the idea of RF-EH is appealing, it is not always…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-04 Zhenhua Zou , Anders Gidmark , Themistoklis Charalambous , Mikael Johansson

This work compares different linear and nonlinear RF energy harvesting models, including limited or unlimited sensitivity, for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT). The probability of successful SWIPT reception under…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-28 Panos N. Alevizos , Georgios Vougioukas , Aggelos Bletsas

In this paper, we present techniques and examples to reduce power consumption and increase energy efficiency of autonomous Wireless Sensor Nodes (WSNs) for the Internet of Things. We focus on the RF Energy Harvester (RFEH), the data…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-02-09 G. C. Martins , A. Urso , A. Mansano , Y. Liu , W. A. Serdijn

Wireless energy transfer, namely RF-based energy harvesting, is a potential way to prolong the lifetime of energy-constrained devices, especially in wireless sensor networks. However, due to huge propagation attenuation, its energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Tao Li , Pingyi Fan , Zhengchuan Chen , Khaled Ben Letaief

Ambient radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting (EH) technology is key to realize self-sustainable, always-on, low-power, massive Internet of Things networks. Typically, rigid (non-adaptable to channel fluctuations) multi-antenna receive…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Onel Luis Alcaraz López , Bruno Clerckx , Matti Latva-aho

LoRa networks have been deployed all over the world and are a major enabling wireless technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Massive connectivity applications such as smart metering, agriculture, and supply chain \& logistics are most…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Orestis Georgiou , Constantinos Psomas , Eleni Demarchou , Ioannis Krikidis

For Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks, it is essential to reliably sense and deliver the environmental data on time to avoid system malfunction. While energy harvesting is a promising technique to extend the lifetime of sensor nodes, it…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-12 Lei Lei , Yiru Kuang , Xuemin , Shen , Kan Yang , Jian Qiao , Zhangdui Zhong

This letter deals with the joint information and energy processing at a receiver of a point-to-point communication channel. In particular, the trade-off between the achievable information rate and harvested energy for a multiple-antenna…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-17 Ali Kariminezhad , Soheil Gherekhloo , Aydin Sezgin

This letter introduces a novel wireless-powered backscatter communication system which allows sensors to utilize RF signals transmitted from a dedicated RF energy source to transmit data. In the proposed system, when the RF energy source…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Nguyen Van Huynh , Dinh Thai Hoang , Dusit Niyato , Ping Wang , Dong In Kim

Capillary wireless sensor networks devoted to air quality monitoring have provided vital information on dangerous air conditions. In adopting the environmentally generated energy as the fundamental energy source the main challenge is the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-19 Usman Asghar , Farid Touati , Damiano Crescini , Alessio Galli , Adel Ben Mnaouer

Radio frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology for sustainable support of massive Internet of Things (IoT). However, RF-WPT systems are characterized by low efficiency due to channel attenuation, which can be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-08 Amirhossein Azarbahram , Onel L. A. López , Petar Popovski , Shashi Raj Pandey , Matti Latva-aho

Wireless networks can be self-sustaining by harvesting energy from radio-frequency (RF) signals. Building on classic cognitive radio networks, we propose a novel method for network coexisting where mobiles from a secondary network, called…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-18 Seunghyun Lee , Kaibin Huang , Rui Zhang

Radio frequency (RF) energy transfer and harvesting techniques have recently become alternative methods to power the next generation wireless networks. As this emerging technology enables proactive energy replenishment of wireless devices,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-09-08 Xiao Lu , Ping Wang , Dusit Niyato , Dong In Kim , Zhu Han

Energy harvesting is a technology for enabling green, sustainable, and autonomous wireless networks. In this paper, a large-scale wireless network with energy harvesting transmitters is considered, where a group of transmitters forms a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-12 Talha Ahmed Khan , Philip Orlik , Kyeong Jin Kim , Robert W. Heath , Kentaro Sawa