A review on antenna technologies for ambient RF energy harvesting and wireless power transfer: Designs, challenges and applications

MA Ullah, R Keshavarz, M Abolhasan, J Lipman… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radio frequency energy harvesting (RFEH) and wireless power transmission (WPT) are two
emerging alternative energy technologies that have the potential to offer wireless energy …

Radio frequency energy harvesting technologies: A comprehensive review on designing, methodologies, and potential applications

HH Ibrahim, MJ Singh, SS Al-Bawri, SK Ibrahim… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Radio frequency energy harvesting (RF-EH) is a potential technology via the generation of
electromagnetic waves. This advanced technology offers the supply of wireless power that is …

A high-efficiency broadband rectenna for ambient wireless energy harvesting

C Song, Y Huang, J Zhou, J Zhang… - … on Antennas and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel broadband rectenna for ambient wireless energy harvesting
over the frequency band from 1.8 to 2.5 GHz. First of all, the characteristics of the ambient …

Ambient RF energy harvesting in urban and semi-urban environments

M Piñuela, PD Mitcheson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
RF harvesting circuits have been demonstrated for more than 50 years, but only a few have
been able to harvest energy from freely available ambient (ie, non-dedicated) RF sources. In …

Matching network elimination in broadband rectennas for high-efficiency wireless power transfer and energy harvesting

C Song, Y Huang, J Zhou, P Carter… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Impedance matching networks for nonlinear devices such as amplifiers and rectifiers are
normally very challenging to design, particularly for broadband and multiband devices. A …

Efficiency in RF energy harvesting systems: A comprehensive review

M Cansiz, D Altinel, GK Kurt - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the most important research areas searches for new sources of energy and for the
highest efficiency from existing energy sources. Radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting is a …

A multiband, polarization-controlled metasurface absorber for electromagnetic energy harvesting and wireless power transfer

Y Wei, J Duan, H Jing, Z Lyu, J Hao… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A multiband, polarization-controlled energy harvesting metasurface is presented in this
article for harvesting electromagnetic energy in the Wi-Fi bands. Inspired by the split-ring …

RF energy harvesting systems: An overview and design issues

SK Divakaran, DD Krishna… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
One of the main challenges in implementing sensor devices for internet of things (IoTs), is
the means for the operating power supply. RF energy harvesting (RFEH) presents a …

Renewable energy harvesting and absorbing via multi-scale metamaterial systems for Internet of things

T Tan, Z Yan, H Zou, K Ma, F Liu, L Zhao, Z Peng… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural and human environments are abundant of unused renewable energy such as
mechanical energy, acoustic energy, electromagnetic energy, thermal energy, etc. The idea …

Rectennas for radio-frequency energy harvesting and wireless power transfer: A review of antenna design [antenna applications corner]

M Wagih, AS Weddell, S Beeby - IEEE Antennas and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radio-frequency (RF) energy harvesting (RFEH) and radiative wireless power transfer
(WPT) have attracted significant interest as methods of enabling battery-free sustainable …