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This paper investigates antenna coding based on pixel antennas as a new degree of freedom for enhancing multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless power transfer (WPT) systems. Antenna coding is closely related to the Fluid Antenna…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-17 Yijun Chen , Shanpu Shen , Tianrui Qiao , Hongyu Li , Jun Qian , Ross Murch

In this paper, we study multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless power transfer (WPT) systems, where the energy harvester (EH) node is equipped with multiple nonlinear rectennas. We characterize the optimal transmit strategy by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Nikita Shanin , Laura Cottatellucci , Robert Schober

This letter investigates a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless power transfer (WPT) system under practical non-liner energy harvesting (EH) models. We propose a new generic energy receiver (ER) architecture consisting of $N$…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-30 Ganggang Ma , Jie Xu , Yong Zeng , Mohammad R. Vedady Moghadam

In this letter, a novel communication paradigm for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) is proposed, which leverages the thermal characteristics of electromagnetic signals. In particular, the proposed scheme exploits…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Elio Faddoul , Yuan Guo , Christodoulos Skouroumounis , Ioannis Krikidis

Wirelessly powered communications will entail short packets due to naturally small payloads, low-latency requirements and/or insufficient energy resources to support longer transmissions. In this paper, a wirelessly powered communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Talha Ahmed Khan , Robert W. Heath , Petar Popovski

One of the main concerns in traditional Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is energy efficiency. In this work, we analyze two techniques that can extend network lifetime. The first is Ambient \emph{Energy Harvesting} (EH), i.e., the capability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-18 Alessandro Biason , Michele Zorzi

Antennas, i.e., elements transforming localized or waveguide modes into freely propagating fields and vice versa, are vital components for wireless technologies across the entire spectrum of electromagnetic waves, including microwaves and…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-16 Jian Wen Choong , Alex Krasnok

Energy harvesting is a promising solution to prolong the operation of energy-constrained wireless networks. In particular, scavenging energy from ambient radio signals, namely wireless energy harvesting (WEH), has recently drawn significant…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-11-01 Liang Liu , Rui Zhang , Kee-Chaing Chua

Topological wireless power transfer (WPT) technologies have attracted considerable interest due to their high transmission efficiency and robustness in coupled array configurations. However, conventional periodic and quasi-periodic…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Luyao Wan , Han Zhang , Yunhui Li , Yaping Yang , Hong Chen , Zhiwei Guo

In this paper, we consider a cognitive radio network in which energy constrained secondary users (SUs) can harvest energy from the randomly deployed power beacons (PBs). A new frame structure is proposed for the considered network. A…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Zhijin Qin , Yuanwei Liu , Yue Gao , Maged Elkashlan , Arumugam Nallanathan

This letter studies a radio-frequency (RF) multi-user wireless power transfer (WPT) system, where an energy transmitter (ET) with a large number of antennas delivers energy wirelessly to multiple distributed energy receivers (ERs). We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-26 Seunghyun Lee , Yong Zeng , Rui Zhang

In this paper, we study multi-user multi-antenna wireless power transfer (WPT) systems, where each antenna at the energy harvesting (EH) nodes is connected to a dedicated non-linear rectifier. We propose an optimal transmit strategy which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Nikita Shanin , Laura Cottatellucci , Robert Schober

This paper investigates the average throughput of a wireless powered communications system, where an energy constrained source, powered by a dedicated power beacon (PB), communicates with a destination. It is assumed that the PB is capable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Caijun Zhong , Xiaoming Chen , Zhaoyang Zhang , George Karagiannidis

This paper studies a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled wireless power transfer (WPT) system, where a UAV-mounted mobile energy transmitter (ET) is dispatched to deliver wireless energy to a set of on-ground energy receivers (ERs).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Jie Xu , Yong Zeng , Rui Zhang

One of the key challenges of the Internet of Things (IoT) is to sustainably power the large number of IoT devices in real-time. In this paper, we consider a wireless power transfer (WPT) scenario between an energy transmitter (ET) capable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Sahar Idrees , Xiangyun Zhou , Salman Durrani , Dusit Niyato

A Wireless Power Transfer Network (WPTN) aims to support devices with cable-less energy on-demand. Unfortunately, wireless power transfer itself-especially through radio frequency radiation rectification-is fairly inefficient due to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-03 Qingzhi Liu , Michał Goliński , Przemysław Pawełczak , Martijn Warnier

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

About 26% of total U.S. energy consumption is used in the transportation sector. Conventional vehicles use fuels such as gasoline, emit harmful gases, and have adverse effects on the environment. Electric vehicles (EVs) provide an…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-27 Afshin Ghassemi , Laura Soares , Hao Wang , Zhimin Xi

The low efficiency of far-field wireless power transfer (WPT) limits the fundamental rate-energy (R-E) performance trade-off of the simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) system. To address this challenge, we propose…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Qingqing Wu , Rui Zhang

Wireless charging is a promising way to power wireless nodes' transmissions. This paper considers new dual-function access points (APs) which are able to support the energy/information transmission to/from wireless nodes. We focus on a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Yue Ling Che , Lingjie Duan , Rui Zhang