Energy harvesting methods for transmission lines: a comprehensive review

JR Riba, M Moreno-Eguilaz, S Bogarra - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Humanity faces important challenges concerning the optimal use, security, and availability of
energy systems, particularly electrical power systems and transmission lines. In this context …

Methods and apparatus for increasing a transfer of energy in an inductive power supply

G Vannucci, TM Willis III, PS Henry - US Patent 11,018,525, 2021 - Google Patents
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, generating, by a waveform generator, an
alternating waveform by selectively enabling one or more switches coupled to a storage …

Methods and apparatus for regulating a magnetic flux in an inductive power supply

G Vannucci, PS Henry, TM Willis III, F Barzegar… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
2018-05-01 Assigned to AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP reassignment AT&T
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE …

Power supply based on inductive harvesting from structural currents

ME Kiziroglou, SW Wright… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monitoring infrastructure offers functional optimization, lower maintenance cost, security,
stability, and data analysis benefits. Sensor nodes require some level of energy autonomy …

[HTML][HTML] Coil and core design for inductive energy receivers

ME Kiziroglou, SW Wright, EM Yeatman - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2020 - Elsevier
The design of coil/core transducers is important for maximizing the power density of
inductive energy receivers for both inductive energy harvesting and power transfer. In this …

Inductive energy harvesting from current-carrying structures

SW Wright, ME Kiziroglou, S Spasic… - IEEE Sensors …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article introduces an inductive method for harvesting energy from current-carrying
structures. Numerical simulation of a structural beam shows that the skin effect can lead to …

Inductive power line harvester with flux guidance for self-powered sensors

SW Wright, ME Kiziroglou… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-powered sensors are expected to enable new large-scale deployment and location
access capabilities for sensor systems. Energy-harvesting devices have been shown to …

Autonomous Electrical Current Monitoring System for Aircraft

M Blagojevic, A Dieudonné, L Kamecki… - … on Aerospace and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aircraft monitoring systems offer enhanced safety, reliability, reduced maintenance cost, and
improved overall flight efficiency. Advancements in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are …

Energy harvesters and power management

ME Kiziroglou, EM Yeatman - More-than-Moore Devices and Integration …, 2023 - Springer
Energy harvesting is a subset of Renewable Energy Technologies. It regards specifically the
collection of small amounts of ambient energy, typically in the milliwatt range and below, for …

Clamped Closed-Loop Flux Guides for Power Line Inductive Harvesting

SW Wright, ME Kiziroglou… - 2022 21st International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inductive harvesting from existing power lines in vehicle, industrial and infrastructure
environments offers an opportunity for providing energy autonomy to sensors in a wide …