Far-field wireless power harvesting: Nonlinear modeling, rectenna design, and emerging applications

X Gu, S Hemour, K Wu - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Continuous advances in ultralow-power electronics are a fundamental driving force of
developing far-field wireless power harvesting techniques, which generally harnesses …

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 …

Microwave and millimeter wave power beaming

CT Rodenbeck, PI Jaffe, BH Strassner II… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power beaming is the efficient point-to-point transfer of electrical energy across free space
by a directive electromagnetic beam. This paper clarifies the basic principles of power …

5G as a wireless power grid

A Eid, JGD Hester, MM Tentzeris - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract 5G has been designed for blazing fast and low-latency communications. To do so,
mm-wave frequencies were adopted and allowed unprecedently high radiated power …

A triple-band high-gain multibeam ambient RF energy harvesting system utilizing hybrid combining

S Shen, Y Zhang, CY Chiu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Overcoming the challenge of battery recharging and replacement in industry Internet-of-
Things (IoT) applications is considered by proposing the design of a triple-band high-gain …

An efficient broadband slotted rectenna for wireless power transfer at LTE band

Y Shi, Y Fan, Y Li, L Yang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compact and broadband rectifying antenna (rectenna) which consists of a novel slotted
antenna and an efficient rectifying circuit is presented for wireless power transfer at LTE …

Harvesting ambient RF energy efficiently with optimal angular coverage

E Vandelle, TP Vuong, G Ardila, K Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ambient electromagnetic and RF energy is an ubiquitous energy resource that is found
everywhere but difficult to harvest because of the time-varying orientation of incoming …

Long-range wireless microwave power transmission: A review of recent progress

X Zhu, K Jin, Q Hui, W Gong… - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concept of long-range microwave power transmission (MPT) has been driven by the
desire to remotely power satellites, drones, or some mobile facilities. The advantage of long …

Grid-array rectenna with wide angle coverage for effectively harvesting RF energy of low power density

YY Hu, S Sun, H Xu, H Sun - IEEE Transactions on Microwave …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is difficult to effectively rectify or convert low power in the circuit stage of harvesters. The
high-gain antenna can offer a higher level of power and is beneficial to RF power harvesting …

Microwave power transfer with optimal number of rectenna arrays for midrange applications

ST Khang, DJ Lee, IJ Hwang, TD Yeo… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, the microwave power transfer (MPT) system with the optimal number of
rectenna arrays for midrange applications is proposed, theoretically analyzed, and verified …