General Introduction
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Section 1: An Overview of Wireless Power Technology and Its History
Chapter 1: Early History of Wireless Transmission of Electrical Energy
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1.1 Heinrich Hertz
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1.2 Nikola Tesla
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1.3 William Brown
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Chapter 2: Microwave Technology Based on Wireless Power Transfer
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2.1 The Microwave Station
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2.2 Antennas for Microwave Energy Transmission
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2.3 The Rectenna (Rectifying Antenna)
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2.4 Cyclotron Wave Rectifier (CWC)
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Chapter 3: Wireless Power Transfer-Based Electromagnetic Induction Technology
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Chapter 4: Industry Applications of WPT
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4.1 Ground-to-Ground Microwave Transmission
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4.2 Wireless Charging of an Electric Vehicle (Inductive Solution)
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4.3 Drone Wireless Power Charging (Inductive Solution)
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4.4 Wireless Charging Mobile Phone (Inductive Solution)
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4.5 Laser Wireless Power Transmission
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4.6 Ultrasonic Wireless Power Transfer
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Chapter 5: Concerns Regarding Safety and Security
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5.1 Beam Safety
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5.2 Frequency Allocation
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5.3 WPT and Sustainability
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5.4 Conclusion
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Section 2: Investigation and Construction of Microwave Transmitter Sources
Chapter 6: Introduction
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Chapter 7: Microwave Transmitter Source
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7.1 Gyrotron
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7.2 Klystron
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7.3. Magnetron Source
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7.3.1 The operating frequency
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7.3.2 Operation of magnetrons
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7.3.3 Effect of the Magnetic Field
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7.3.4 Magnetron power supply
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7.3.5 Description of the operating sequence
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7.4 Conclusion
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Section 3: Rectenna and Energy Harvesting Circuit
Chapter 8: Introduction
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Chapter 9: Conventional Rectenna (Rectifying Antenna)
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9.1 Matching Circuit Designs Using an Advanced Design System (ADS)
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9.2 The Diode Choice
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9.3 Diode Model Analysis
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9.4. Linear Equivalent Circuit of the HSMS 2820 Schottky Diode
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9.5 Voltage Multiplication Circuit Overview
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9.6 Simulation of Multiplication Circuit
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9.7 Storage Element for WPT
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9.8 Conclusion
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Section 4: Five Wireless Power Harvesting Circuits
Chapter 10: Project 1: Wireless Powering of Advanced IoT Devices
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10.1 Objective of This Project:
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10.2 Transmitter Antenna Fabrication, Experimental and Simulation
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10.3 Harvesting Antenna Fabrication, Experimental Measurements, and Simulation Techniques
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Twin Antenna Without an Inset-Fed Patch
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10.4.1 Directivity
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10.4.2 Reflection coefficient of the antenna
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10.4.3 3D radiation pattern
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10.4.4 Current distribution
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10.4.5 Smith plot
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10.5 Twin Inset-Fed Patch Antenna
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10.5.1 Directivity
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10.5.2 The reflection coefficient of the antenna
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10.5.3 Radiation pattern 3D
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10.5.4 Current distribution
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10.5.5 Smith plot
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10.6 Power Budget
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10.7. Rectifier Investigation
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10.7.1 Single-stage voltage double RF energy harvesting circuit
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10.7.2. RF harvesting circuit design uses a bridge rectifier
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10.7 Prototype result and discussion
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10.9. Conclusion:
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Chapter 11: Project 2: Wireless Powered Devices on the Frontline: The Future and Challenges
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11.1 Objective of This Project
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11.2 Soldier and Battery in the Battlefield
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11.3 Power Budget
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11.4 RF Microwave Transmitter System
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11.5 Power Harvesting Circuit
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11.5.1 Rectangular Patch Antenna
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11.5.2 Rectifier Investigation
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11.6 Prototype Results and Discussion
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11.7 Conclusion
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Chapter 12: Project 3: Wireless Powering of Devices Using Inductive Technology
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12.1 Objective of This Project
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12.2 Theory
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12.3 Design Process
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12.4 Transmission Circuit
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12.4.1 Frequency oscillator
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12.4.4 Switched mode power amplifier circuit
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12.5 Receiver Circuit
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12.6 Test System and Implementation
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12.7 Discussion and Results
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12.8 Warming a Coffee Mug
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12.9 Conclusion
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Chapter 13: Project 4: Wireless Power Transmission for IoT Devices
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13.1 Objective of This Project
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13.2 The Impact of WPT on IoT or 4.0 Technologies
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13.3 Design of the Harvester Coil Antenna
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13.4 Dimension of the Receiver Coil Antenna
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13.4.1 Simulation and discussion
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13.4.2 Directivity
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13.4.3 Reflection coefficient of the antenna:
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13.4.4 VSWR plot
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13.4.5 Radiation pattern 3D
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13.4.6 Current distribution:
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13.5 Energy Harvester Circuit
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13.6 Prototype Results and Discussion
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13.7 Conclusion
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Chapter 14: Project 5: Charging Robot Crawler Inside the Pipeline
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14.1 Objective of This Project
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14.2 Pipeline Inspection System
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14.2.1 X-ray radiography inspections of pipelines
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14.2.2 Pipe robot crawler
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14.2.3 Robot crawler problem
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14.3 Pipeline as a Transmission Line
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14.4 Study and design of the Tx and Rx conical horn antenna
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14.4.1 Simulation and results
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14.4.2 S-Parameter
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14.4.3 Current distribution
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14.5 Construction setup of Rx and Tx antenna
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14.6 Rectifier Circuit
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14.6.1 A multistage voltage multiplier design rectenna
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14.6.2 Assembly system of a rectifier circuit (receiver)
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14.7 Testing and Measurements Phase
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14.8 Conclusion
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Chapter 15: Conclusion and Final Remarks
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Index
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