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This article summarizes recent contributions in the broad area of energy harvesting wireless communications. In particular, we provide the current state of the art for wireless networks composed of energy harvesting nodes, starting from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Sennur Ulukus , Aylin Yener , Elza Erkip , Osvaldo Simeone , Michele Zorzi , Pulkit Grover , Kaibin Huang

Fluid antenna is a promising wireless communication technology that enhances communication rate by changing the antenna positions. This article proposes a new communication system that combines multiple-input single-output (MISO) fluid…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Feilong Zhang , Jianxin Dai , Zhaohui Yang , Kai-Kit Wong , Lingyuxiu Li , Jianglin Ye

A new line of research on communications and signals design for Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) has recently emerged in the communication literature. Promising signal strategies to maximize the power transfer efficiency of WPT rely on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Junghoon Kim , Bruno Clerckx , Paul D. Mitcheson

Radiating wireless power transfer (WPT) brings forth the possibility to cost-efficiently charge wireless devices without requiring a wiring infrastructure. As such, it is expected to play a key role in the deployment of limited-battery…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-18 Haiyang Zhang , Nir Shlezinger , Francesco Guidi , Davide Dardari , Mohammadreza F. Imani , Yonina C. Eldar

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

Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) is an appealing solution to balance the energy distribution in wireless networks and improve the energy-efficiency of the entire network. In this paper, we study the optimal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-12 Lansheng Hu , Chao Zhang , Jing Xu

RF Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) emerges as a technology for charging autonomous devices, enabling simultaneous power and information transfer. However, with increasing distance, single-input, single-channel rectenna systems are not able to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-17 Chesney Buyle , Bert Cox , Liesbet Van der Perre , Lieven De Strycker

One of the primary goals of future wireless systems is to foster sustainability, for which, radio frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) is considered a key technology enabler. The key challenge of RF-WPT systems is the extremely low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-17 Amirhossein Azarbahram , Onel L. A. Lopez , Petar Popovski , Matti Latva-aho

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

The vision of seamlessly integrating information transfer (IT) and microwave based power transfer (PT) in the same system has led to the emergence of a new research area, called wirelessly power communications (WPC). Extensive research has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Kaibin Huang , Caijun Zhong , Guangxu Zhu

Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) provides a promising solution for enabling perpetual wireless networks. As energy efficiency (EE) is an im- portant evaluation of system performance, this thesis studies…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-10 Shiyang Leng

This paper examines a fluid antenna (FA)-assisted simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) system. Unlike traditional SWIPT systems with fixed-position antennas (FPAs), our FA-assisted system enables dynamic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-25 Liaoshi Zhou , Junteng Yao , Tuo Wu , Ming Jin , Chau Yuen , Fumiyuki Adachi

To support the development of internet-of-things applications, an enormous population of low-power devices are expected to be incorporated in wireless networks performing sensing and communication tasks. As a key technology for improving…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Xiaoyang Li , Zidong Han , Guangxu Zhu , Yuanming Shi , Jie Xu , Yi Gong , Qinyu Zhang , Kaibin Huang , Khaled B. Letaief

Considering ubiquitous connectivity and advanced information processing capability, huge amount of low-power IoT devices are deployed nowadays and the maintenance of those devices which includes firmware/software updates and recharging the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Mehmet C. Ilter , Risto Wichman , Mikko Säily , Jyri Hämäläinen

Distributed antenna systems (DAS) have been widely implemented in state-of-the-art cellular communication systems to cover dead spots. Recent studies have also indicated that DAS have advantages in wireless energy transfer (WET). In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Fangchao Yuan , Shi Jin , Kai-Kit Wong , Hongbo Zhu

Wireless information and energy transfer (WIET) represents an emerging paradigm which employs controllable transmission of radio-frequency signals for the dual purpose of data communication and wireless charging. As such, WIET is widely…

A near-field simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) network is investigated, where the hybrid beamforming architecture is employed at the base station (BS) for information transmission while charging energy harvesting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Zheng Zhang , Yuanwei Liu , Zhaolin Wang , Xidong Mu , Jian Chen

The advent of various wireless technologies have revolutionized the communication infrastructure and consequently changed the entire world into a global village. Use of wireless technology has also been made for transmission of electric…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-11-22 A. Mahmood , H. Fakhar , S. H. Ahmed , N. Javaid

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 is an emerging technology that is used in networks of battery-powered devices in order to deliver energy and keep the network functional. Existing state-of-the-art studies have mainly focused on applying this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Sotiris Nikoletseas , Theofanis P. Raptis , Christoforos Raptopoulos