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In wireless sensor networks, a few sensor nodes end up being vulnerable to potentially rapid depletion of the battery reserves due to either their central location or just the traffic patterns generated by the application. Traditional…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-16 Xiaoyu Chu , Harish Sethu

Photonic crystal topological insulators host protected states at their edges. In the band structure these edge states appear as continuous bands crossing the photonic band gap. They allow light to propagate unidirectionally and without…

Optics · Physics 2017-08-02 Gleb Siroki , Paloma Arroyo Huidobro , Vincenzo Giannini

Focusing metasurfaces (MTSs) tailored for different power allocations in wireless power transfer (WPT) system are proposed in this letter. The designed metasurface unit cells ensure that the phase shift can cover over a 2{\pi} span with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-13 Andi Ding , Yee Hui Lee , Eng Leong Tan , Yufei Zhao , Yanqiu Jia , Yong Liang Guan , Theng Huat Gan , Cedric W. L. Lee

An asymptotic scaling theory is presented using the conceptual basis of trapping-free subspace (i.e., orthogonal subspace) to establish the generic mechanism of optimal efficiency of excitation energy transfer (EET) in light-harvesting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-16 Jianlan Wu , Jianshu Cao , Robert J. Silbey

We demonstrate that the non-Hermitian parity-time (PT) symmetric interfaces formed between amplifying and lossy crystals support dissipationless edge states. These PT edge states exhibit gapless spectra in the complex band structure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 Xiang Ni , Daria Smirnova , Alexander Poddubny , Daniel Leykam , Yidong Chong , Alexander B. Khanikaev

Light can mediate effective dipole-dipole interactions between atoms or quantum emitters coupled to a common environment. Exploiting them to tailor a desired effective Hamiltonian can have major applications and advance the search for…

The PT-symmetric waveguides have been frequently discussed in the photonics community due to their extraordinary properties. Especially, the study of power transmission is significant for switching applications. The aim of this study is to…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-11 Chengnian Huang , Zhihao Lan , Menglin L. N. Chen , Wei E. I. Sha

Nonreciprocal thermophotonics, by breaking Lorentz reciprocity, exceeds current theoretical efficiency limits, unlocking opportunities to energy devices and thermal management. However, energy transfer in current systems is highly…

Similar to the hybridization of three atoms, three coupled resonators interact to form bonding, anti-bonding and non-bonding modes. The non-bonding mode enables an electromagnetic induced transparency like transfer of energy. Here the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-02-21 Sameh Y. Elnaggar

The dynamics and performance of a two-coil resonant coupled wireless power transfer system are investigated. At high coupling, the frequency-splitting phenomenon occurs, in which the power transferred to the load attains its maximum at two…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-12-01 Binh Duc Truong , Thuy Thi-Thien Le , Berardi Sensale-Rodriguez

Topological materials provide a platform that utilizes the geometric characteristics of structured materials to control the flow of waves, enabling unidirectional and protected transmission that is immune to defects or impurities. The…

Wireless power transmission (WPT) is envisioned to be a promising technology for prolonging the lifetime of wireless devices in energy-constrained networks. This paper presents a general power beacon (PB) assisted multi-source transmission,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-04-04 Xuanxuan Tang , Yansha Deng , Yueming Cai , Wendong Yang , Arumugam Nallanathan

Although topological materials have recently seen tremendous development, their applications have remained elusive. Simultaneously, there exists considerable interest in pushing the limits of topological materials, including the exploration…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Sophia R. Sklan , Baowen Li

Topological phases feature robust edge states that are protected against the effects of defects and disorder. The robustness of these states presents opportunities to design technologies that are tolerant to fabrication errors and resilient…

Transport of subwavelength electromagnetic (EM) energy has been achieved through near-field coupling of highly confined surface EM modes supported by plasmonic nanoparticles, in a configuration usually staying on a two-dimensional (2D)…

Optics · Physics 2016-05-24 Fei Gao , Zhen Gao , Youming Zhang , Xihang Shi , Zhaoju Yang , Baile Zhang

The study of dissipative systems has attracted great attention, as dissipation engineering has become an important candidate towards manipulating light in classical and quantum ways. Here,we investigate the behavior of a topological system…

Optics · Physics 2024-01-22 Zhaohui Dong , Xianfeng Chen , Avik Dutt , Luqi Yuan

The ability to control the laser modes within a subwavelength resonator is of key relevance in modern optoelectronics. This work deals with the theoretical research on optical properties of a PT--symmetric nano--scaled dimer formed by two…

Optics · Physics 2021-04-07 Mauro Cuevas , Mojtaba Karimi , Carlos J Zapata-Ropdriguez

Topological protection offers a robust solution to the challenges of noise and loss in physical systems. By integrating topological physics into optics, loading and encoding quantum states into topological invariants can provide resilience…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 Haoqi Zhao , Yichi Zhang , Isaac Nape , Shuang Wu , Yaoyang Ji , Chenjie Zhang , Yijie Shen , Andrew Forbes , Liang Feng

In this paper, we study optimization of multi-tone signals for wireless power transfer (WPT) systems. We investigate different non-linear energy harvesting models. Two of them are adopted to optimize the multi-tone signal according to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Boules A. Mouris , Hadi Ghauch , Ragnar Thobaben , B. L. G. Jonsson

This paper experimentally investigates geometry-based multi-antenna RF wireless power transfer (WPT) using a large-scale distributed indoor transmit array measuring 8 m by 4 m. Geometry-based beamforming uses known transmitter and receiver…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Gilles Callebaut , Jarne Van Mulders