Rectifier circuits for RF energy harvesting and wireless power transfer applications: A comprehensive review based on operating conditions

MA Halimi, T Khan, AA Kishk… - IEEE Microwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-power wireless sensors will play a big role in smart city applications. These sensors
require a power supply to function. Batteries are not optimal for such numerous sensor …

Recent progress and development of radio frequency energy harvesting devices and circuits

D Chen, R Li, J Xu, D Li, C Fei, Y Yang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Harvesting radio frequency (RF) energy from the environment to power electronic devices
has gradually become a mature technology. With the continuous research and development …

Ultra-thin flexible rectenna integrated with power management unit for wireless power harvester/charging of smartwatch/wristband

N Singh, T Khan, S Kumar, BK Kanaujia, HC Choi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This paper proposes a circularly polarized ultra-thin flexible antenna with a flexible rectifier
and power management unit (PMU) for smartwatch/wristband applications. The flexible …

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 …

Designing and modeling of a dual-band rectenna with compact dielectric resonator antenna

L Guo, X Li, W Sun, W Yang, Y Zhao… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, a compact dual-band rectenna is modeled and developed for low radio
frequency (RF) power harvesting. The proposed theoretical model can provide a …

[HTML][HTML] A new RF energy harvesting system based on two architectures to enhance the DC output voltage for WSN feeding

C Benkalfate, A Ouslimani, AE Kasbari, M Feham - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a new RF Energy Harvesting (RF-EH) system for Wireless Sensor Network
(WSN) feeding is proposed. It is based on two different monitored architectures using switch …

A highly efficient design of 2.45/5.8-GHz dual-band class-F shunt-diode rectifier for wireless power transmission

GT Bui, DA Nguyen, C Seo - IEEE Microwave and Wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, a dual-band (DB) class-F harmonic termination structure is proposed for
designing a DB high-efficiency rectifier at two highly spaced separate frequency bands, that …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements and challenges in antenna design and rectifying circuits for radio frequency energy harvesting

M Odiamenhi, H Jahanbakhsh Basherlou… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The proliferation of smart devices increases the demand for energy-efficient, battery-free
technologies essential for sustaining IoT devices in Industry 4.0 and 5G networks, which …

Adaptive multiband rectifier system for stabilized wireless energy harvesting at flexible distances and dynamic conditions

Y Wang, C Zhang, Z Zhu, S Sun, L Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unpredictable propagation of ambient radio frequency (RF) waves may cause
significant randomness in power densities against the propagation distance, time, and …

CP antenna with 2× 4 hybrid coupler for wireless sensing and hybrid RF solar energy harvesting

I Mujahidin, A Kitagawa - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main challenge faced by RF energy harvesting systems is to supply relatively small
electrical power to wireless sensor devices using microwaves. The solution is to implement …