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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

Energy harvesting for wireless communication networks is a new paradigm that allows terminals to recharge their batteries from external energy sources in the surrounding environment. A promising energy harvesting technology is wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Ioannis Krikidis , Stelios Timotheou , Symeon Nikolaou , Gan Zheng , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober

Simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) is a cutting-edge concept for the sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. In this paper, we propose a novel system that incorporates STAR-RIS with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Mojtaba Amiri , Elaheh Vaezpour , Sepideh Javadi , Mohammad Robat Mili , Halim Yanikomeroglu , Mehdi Bennis

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

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

Energy harvesting (EH) has recently emerged as a key technology for green communications as it can power wireless networks with renewable energy sources. However, directly replacing the conventional non-EH transmitters by EH nodes will be a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Yaming Luo , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

Energy harvesting technologies offer a promising solution to sustainably power an ever-growing number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. However, due to the weak and transient natures of energy harvesting, IoT devices have to work…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Wen Zhang , Tao Liu , Mimi Xie , Longzhuang Li , Dulal Kar , Chen Pan

The growing demand for Internet of Things (IoT) networks has sparked interest in sustainable, zero-energy designs through Energy Harvesting (EH) to extend the lifespans of IoT sensors. Visible Light Communication (VLC) is particularly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Amila Perera , Roshan Godaliyadda , Marcos Katz

Internet of Things (IoT) devices can apply mobile-edge computing (MEC) and energy harvesting (EH) to provide the satisfactory quality of experiences for computation intensive applications and prolong the battery lifetime. In this article,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Minghui Min , Dongjin Xu , Liang Xiao , Yuliang Tang , Di Wu

In this paper, a cooperative communication network based on energy-harvesting (EH) decode-and-forward (DF) relays that harvest energy from the ambience using buffers with harvest-store-use (HSU) architecture is considered. An opportunistic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Wannian An , Chen Dong , Xiaodong Xu , Chao Xu , Shujun Han , Lei Teng

This paper unveils the importance of intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) in a wireless powered sensor network (WPSN). Specifically, a multi-antenna power station (PS) employs energy beamforming to provide wireless charging for multiple…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-22 Zheng Chu , Zhengyu Zhu , Miao Zhang , Fuhui Zhou , Li Zhen , Xueqian Fu , and Naofal Al-Dhahir

In this paper, we study wireless powered communication networks that employ the slotted ALOHA protocol, which is the preferred protocol for simple and uncoordinated networks. In the energy harvesting (EH) phase, the base station broadcasts…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Zoran Hadzi-Velkov , Slavche Pejoski , Nikola Zlatanov , Robert Schober

In this letter, we propose a practical non-linear energy harvesting model and design a resource allocation algorithm for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) systems. The algorithm design is formulated as a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Elena Boshkovska , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Nikola Zlatanov , Robert Schober

In this paper, we study wireless networked control systems in which the sensing devices are powered by energy harvesting. We consider a scenario with multiple plants, where the sensors communicate their measurements to their respective…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-31 Miguel Calvo-Fullana , Carles Antón-Haro , Javier Matamoros , Alejandro Ribeiro

Ambient radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting has emerged as a promising solution for powering small devices and sensors in massive Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem due to its ubiquity and cost efficiency. In this paper, we study joint…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Mustafa A. Kishk , Harpreet S. Dhillon

We study remote estimation in a wireless sensor network. Instead of using a conventional battery-powered sensor, a sensor equipped with an energy harvester which can obtain energy from the external environment is utilized. We formulate this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-25 Yuzhe Li , Daniel E. Quevedo , Vincent Lau , Subhrakanti Dey , Ling Shi

So far, various aspects associated with wireless energy harvesting (EH) have been investigated from diverse perspectives, including energy sources and models, usage protocols, energy scheduling and optimization, and EH implementation in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Ruihong Jiang

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

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

This study analyses the medium access control (MAC) layer aspects of a low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) network. A transmission scheme based on change detection is proposed to accommodate more users within the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Ayush Kumar Dwivedi , Houcine Chougrani , Sachin Chaudhari , Neeraj Varshney , Symeon Chatzinotas