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 …

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 …

Investigation of rectenna array configurations for enhanced RF power harvesting

U Olgun, CC Chen, JL Volakis - IEEE antennas and wireless …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
RF power harvesting enables controllable and simultaneous wireless power delivery to
many RF devices. Devices built with this unique technology can be sealed, embedded …

Maximum achievable power conversion efficiency obtained through an optimized rectenna structure for RF energy harvesting

YS Chen, CW Chiu - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-efficiency rectennas for radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting have been studied for
decades, but most of the literature straightforwardly applies the rectenna aiming at dedicated …

RF energy harvesting for ubiquitous, zero power wireless sensors

W Saeed, N Shoaib, HM Cheema… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a review of wireless power transfer (WPT) followed by a comparison
between ambient energy sources and an overview of different components of rectennas that …

Novel compact and broadband frequency-selectable rectennas for a wide input-power and load impedance range

C Song, Y Huang, P Carter, J Zhou… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless power transfer (WPT) and wireless energy harvesting (WEH) using rectennas are
becoming an emerging technology. This paper presents a novel design method for a …

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 …

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 …

Efficiency enhanced seven-band omnidirectional rectenna for RF energy harvesting

Y Wang, J Zhang, Y Su, X Jiang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a seven-band omnidirectional rectenna is proposed for the first time to harvest
RF energy. The designed rectenna operates in the following practical and up-to-date …

Rectenna design and development strategies for wireless applications: A review

D Surender, T Khan, FA Talukdar… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a comprehensive review specifically on the applications of rectennas for
different wireless systems has been presented. Rectenna systems are used to convert radio …