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Wireless power transfer (WPT) has garnered increasing attention due to its potential to eliminate device-side batteries. With the advent of (distributed) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO), radio frequency (RF) WPT has become feasible…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-21 Gilles Callebaut , Jarne Van Mulders , Bert Cox , Liesbet Van der Perre , Lieven De Strycker , François Rottenberg

This letter describes a 40.68 MHz wireless power transfer receiver for implantable applications focused on minimizing tissue heating. The system features a novel power radiated efficiency optimization strategy and a fast-settling active…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Ronald Wijermars , Yi-Han Ou-Yang , Sijun Du , Dante Gabriel Muratore

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

Body-coupled powering (BCP) is an innovative wireless power transfer (WPT) technique, recently explored for its potential to deliver power to cutting-edge biomedical implants such as nerve and muscle stimulators. This paper demonstrates the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-05 Asif Iftekhar Omi , Emma Farina , Anyu Jiang , Adam Khalifa , Shriya Srinivasan , Baibhab Chatterjee

Radio frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology for charging the Internet of Things. Practical RF-WPT systems usually require energy beamforming (EB), which can compensate for the severe propagation loss by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-19 Amirhossein Azarbahram , Onel L. A. Lopez , Richard D. Souza , Rui Zhang , Matti Latva-Aho

This paper presents a rigorous optimization technique for wireless power transfer (WPT) systems enhanced by passive elements, ranging from simple reflectors and intermedi- ate relays all the way to general electromagnetic guiding and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Hans-Dieter Lang , Costas D. Sarris

While wired-power-transfer devices ensure robust power delivery even if the receiver position or load impedance changes, achieving the robustness of wireless power transfer (WPT) is challenging. Conventional solutions are based on…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-01-09 Fu Liu , Bhakti Chowkwale , Prasad Jayathurathnage , Sergei Tretyakov

Micro-scale implantable medical devices (IMDs) extend the immense benefits of sensors used in health management. However, their development is limited by many requirements and challenges, such as the use of safe materials, size…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Michael Okwori , Ali Behfarnia , Phanikumar Vuka , Ali Eslami

The wireless power transfer efficiency to implanted bioelectronic devices is constrained by several frequency-dependent physical mechanisms. Recent works have developed several mathematical formulations to understand these mechanisms and…

Wireless power transfer (WPT) using energy beamforming is a promising solution for low power Internet of Things (IoT) devices. In this work, we consider WPT from an energy transmitter (ET) employing retrodirective WPT using a large phased…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Sahar Idrees , Xiangyun Zhou , Salman Durrani , Dusit Niyato

Wireless power transfer (WPT) technologies are increasingly being applied in fields ranging from consumer electronics and electric vehicles to space-based energy systems and medical implants. While WPT offers contactless power delivery, it…

This paper presents the design, implementation and evaluation of In-N-Out, a software-hardware solution for far-field wireless power transfer. In-N-Out can continuously charge a medical implant residing in deep tissues at near-optimal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Xiaoran Fan , Longfei Shangguan , Richard Howard , Yanyong Zhang , Yao Peng , Jie Xiong , Yunfei Ma , Xiang-Yang Li

Low-power sensors can be integrated into an aircraft for numerous use cases. Conventionally, these sensors are powered via cables, which introduces various disadvantages to the overall efficiency of the aircraft. Alternatively, batteries…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-14 Jan Tepper , Aygün Baltaci , Bernd Schleicher , Andreas Drexler , Svetoslav Duhovnikov , Mustafa Ozger , Morteza Tavana , Cicek Cavdar , Dominic Schupke

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

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is expected to be a technology reshaping the landscape of low-power applications such as the Internet of Things, machine-to-machine communications and radio frequency identification networks. Although there has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-05 Yang Huang , Bruno Clerckx

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a crucial tool for medical visualization. In many cases, performing a scanning procedure requires the use of additional equipment, which can be powered by wires as well as via wireless power transfer…

State of the Art Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) systems, based on conventional copper coils, are known to exhibit efficiencies well above 90% when operated in the resonantly coupled mid-range regime. Besides full system efficiency, the area-…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-02-01 Christoph Utschick , Cem Som , Ján Šouc , Veit Große , Fedor Gömöry , Rudolf Gross

Near-field magnetic resonance wireless power transfer (WPT) technology has garnered significant attention due to its broad application prospects in medical implants, electric vehicles, and robotics. Addressing the challenges faced by…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Likai Wang , Yuqian Wang , Shengyu Hu , Yunhui Li , Hong Chen , Ce Wang , Zhiwei Guo

Radio frequency (RF) wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology for 6G use cases. It enables a massive, yet sustainable deployment of batteryless energy neutral (EN) devices at unprecedented scale. Recent research on 6G is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann , Thomas Wilding , Erik G. Larsson , Klaus Witrisal

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