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Radio waves carry both energy and information simultaneously. Nevertheless, Radio-Frequency (RF) transmission of these quantities have traditionally been treated separately. Currently, we are experiencing a paradigm shift in wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Bruno Clerckx , Rui Zhang , Robert Schober , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Dong In Kim , H. Vincent Poor

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is an emerging paradigm that will enable using wireless to its full potential in future networks, not only to convey information but also to deliver energy. Such networks will enable trillions of future…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Bruno Clerckx , Kaibin Huang , Lav R. Varshney , Sennur Ulukus , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Energy beamforming has emerged as a promising technique for enhancing the energy transfer efficiency of wireless power transfer (WPT). However, the performance of conventional energy beamforming may seriously degrade due to the non-linear…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-08 Ganggang Ma , Jie Xu , Ya-Feng Liu , Mohammad R. Vedady Moghadam

We study the effect of channel fading in Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) and show that fading enhances the RFto- DC conversion efficiency of nonlinear RF energy harvesters. We then develop a new form of signal design for WPT, denoted as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Bruno Clerckx , Junghoon Kim

Far-field Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) has emerged as a potential power source for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Wireless Sensor Network (WSN).The expansion of the power transfer range is one of the key challenges to make the technology…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-12 Junghoon Kim , Bruno Clerckx

We study the beamforming design for multiuser systems with simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT). Employing a practical non-linear energy harvesting (EH) model, the design is formulated as a non-convex optimization…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Elena Boshkovska , Xiaoming Chen , Linglong Dai , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober

This work studies both limited sensitivity and nonlinearity of far field RF energy harvesting observed in reality and quantifies their effect, attempting to fill a major hole in the simultaneous wireless information and power transfer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Panos N. Alevizos , Aggelos Bletsas

In this paper, we study the resource allocation algorithm design for energy-efficient simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) systems. The considered system comprises a transmitter, an information receiver, and multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-22 Shiyang Leng , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Nikola Zlatanov , Robert Schober

This paper studies simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) systems in two-way relaying (TWR) channels. Here, two source nodes receive information and energy simultaneously via power splitting (PS) from the signals sent…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-15 Wei Wang , Rui Wang , Hani Mehrpouyan

The end-to-end learning of Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer (SWIPT) over a noisy channel is studied. Adopting a nonlinear model for the energy harvester (EH) at the receiver, a joint optimization of the transmitter and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Morteza Varasteh , Enrico Piovano , Bruno Clerckx

Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) is expected to be a technology reshaping the landscape of low-power applications such as the Internet of Things, Radio Frequency identification (RFID) networks, etc. Although there has been some progress…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Yang Huang , Bruno Clerckx

In this paper, we study the multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) wireless power transfer (WPT) system so as to enhance the output DC power of the rectennas. To that end, we revisit the rectenna nonlinearity considering multiple receive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-15 Shanpu Shen , Bruno Clerckx

Wirelessly powered backscatter communication (WPBC) has been identified as a promising technology for low-power communication systems, which can reap the benefits of energy beamforming to improve energy transfer efficiency. Existing studies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Wenyuan Ma , Wei Wang , Tao Jiang

Radiative wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology to provide cost-effective and real-time power supplies to wireless devices. Although radiative WPT shares many similar characteristics with the extensively studied wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Yong Zeng , Bruno Clerckx , Rui Zhang

This paper considers the problem of maximizing the sum-rate for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) in a full-duplex bi-directional communication system subject to energy harvesting and transmit power constraints at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Alexander A. Okandeji , Muhammad R. A. Khandaker , Kai-Kit Wong

We study radio-frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) using a digital radio transmitter for applications where alternative analog transmit circuits are impractical. An important paramter for assessing the viability of an RF WPT system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-03 Nachiket Ayir , Taneli Riihonen , Markus Allén , Marcelo Fabián Trujillo Fierro

The advance in RF energy transfer and harvesting technique over the past decade has enabled wireless energy replenishment for electronic devices, which is deemed as a promising alternative to address the energy bottleneck of conventional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-06 Xiao Lu , Ian Flint , Dusit Niyato , Nicolas Privault , Ping Wang

In this paper, we study resource allocation algorithm design for power efficient secure communication with simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (WIPT) in multiuser communication systems. In particular, we focus on power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-25 Shiyang Leng , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober

This paper shows that wirelessly powered backscatter communications is subject to a fundamental tradeoff between the harvested energy at the tag and the reliability of the backscatter communication, measured in terms of SNR at the reader.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-09 Bruno Clerckx , Zati Bayani Zawawi , Kaibin Huang

In this paper, we study information-theoretic limits for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) systems employing a practical nonlinear radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting (EH) receiver. In particular, we consider a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-06 Rania Morsi , Vahid Jamali , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober