Through-metal-wall power delivery and data transmission for enclosed sensors: A review

DX Yang, Z Hu, H Zhao, HF Hu, YZ Sun, BJ Hou - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review was to assess the current viable technologies for wireless power
delivery and data transmission through metal barriers. Using such technologies sensors …

A high-performance ultrasonic system for the simultaneous transmission of data and power through solid metal barriers

TJ Lawry, KR Wilt, JD Ashdown… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a system capable of simultaneous high-power and high-data-rate
transmission through solid metal barriers using ultrasound. By coaxially aligning a pair of …

Investigation of methods for data communication and power delivery through metals

DJ Graham, JA Neasham… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When a sensor is located within a metallic housing, conveying data back to a controller or
data logger is not trivial. To maintain structural integrity, or simply for ease of installation, it is …

Low-power, low-rate ultrasonic communications system transmitting axially along a cylindrical pipe using transverse waves

S Chakraborty, GJ Saulnier, KW Wilt… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Acoustic-electric channels have been used in the recent past to send power and data
through thin metallic barriers. Acoustic-electric channels formed along a structure which are …

Higher-order modulation for acoustic backscatter communication in metals

P Oppermann, C Renner - Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Backscatter communication enables miniature, batteryless, and low-cost wireless sensors.
Since electromagnetic waves are strongly attenuated in several scenarios, backscatter …

A full-duplex ultrasonic through-wall communication and power delivery system

JD Ashdown, KR Wilt, TJ Lawry… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a method for two-way ultrasonic communication and power delivery
through thick metallic enclosures without physical penetration. Acousticelectric channels are …

Electrical optimization of power delivery through thick steel barriers using piezoelectric transducers

TJ Lawry, KR Wilt, S Roa-Prada… - Energy Harvesting …, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In many commercial, industrial, and military applications, supplying power to electronics
through a thick metallic barrier without compromising its structural integrity would provide …

Penetration-free system for transmission of data and power through solid metal barriers

TJ Lawry, GJ Saulnier, JD Ashdown… - 2011-MILCOM 2011 …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel system capable of simultaneous high-power and high data-rate
transmission through solid metal barriers using ultrasound. By co-axially aligning a pair of …

High-data-rate ultrasonic through-metal communication

K Wanuga, M Bielinski, R Primerano… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A link-adaptive frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) ultrasonic physical layer is proposed
for high-datarate communications through metal walls. The ultrasonic link allows for …

Analytical modeling of a sandwiched plate piezoelectric transformer-based acoustic-electric transmission channel

TJ Lawry, KR Wilt, HA Scarton… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The linear propagation of electromagnetic and dilatational waves through a sandwiched
plate piezoelectric transformer (SPPT)-based acoustic-electric transmission channel is …