A comprehensive review of optical wireless power transfer technology

SAH Mohsan, H Qian, H Amjad - Frontiers of Information Technology & …, 2023 - Springer
Ground-breaking optical wireless power transfer (OWPT) techniques have gained significant
attention from both academia and industry in recent decades. Powering remote systems …

68.9% efficient GaAs‐based photonic power conversion enabled by photon recycling and optical resonance

H Helmers, E Lopez, O Höhn, D Lackner… - physica status solidi …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For solar cells operating under the broad‐band solar spectrum, the photovoltaic conversion
efficiency is fundamentally limited by transmission and thermalization losses. For …

Beaming power: Photovoltaic laser power converters for power-by-light

C Algora, I García, M Delgado, R Peña, C Vázquez… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
Photovoltaic laser power converters (PVLPCs) are the core element of power-by-light (PBL)
systems, which are basically made up of a power laser, an optical fiber, and a PVLPC. PBL …

Technology update on patent and development trend of power over fiber: a critical review and future prospects

EP Putra, R Theivindran, H Hasnul… - … of Photonics for …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Conventional electricity distribution using copper wires is well established due to its high
efficiency. However, recent research and development on power-over-fiber (PoF) has …

Perspective on photovoltaic optical power converters

S Fafard, DP Masson - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Optical wireless power transmission (OWPT) can be used for applications that cannot
access traditional power using metal wires. Photovoltaic power-converting III-V …

Over 40-W electric power and optical data transmission using an optical fiber

M Matsuura, H Nomoto, H Mamiya… - … on Power Electronics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Simultaneous over 40-W electric power and optical data transmission using an optical fiber
is demonstrated for optically powered remote antenna units in future mobile communication …

[HTML][HTML] 74.7% Efficient GaAs-based laser power converters at 808 nm at 150 K

S Fafard, DP Masson - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-efficiency multijunction laser power converters are demonstrated for low temperature
applications with an optical input at 808 nm. The photovoltaic power converting III-V …

Organic laser power converter for efficient wireless micro power transfer

Y Wang, Z Zheng, J Wang, P Bi, Z Chen, J Ren… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Wireless power transfer with collimated power transmission and efficient conversion
provides an alternative charging mode for off-grid and portable micro-power electronics …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical multi-junction laser power converters with 61% efficiency at 30 W output power and with tolerance to beam non-uniformity, partial illumination, and …

S Fafard, D Masson - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stable and reliable optical power converting devices are obtained using vertical multi-
junction laser power converters. They are based on the GaAs and the InP material systems …

[HTML][HTML] High-efficiency and high-power multijunction InGaAs/InP photovoltaic laser power converters for 1470 nm

S Fafard, DP Masson - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-Efficiency and High-Power Multijunction InGaAs/InP Photovoltaic Laser Power
Converters for 1470 nm Next Article in Journal Prediction of the Quality of Thermally …