A review on wireless power transfer: Concepts, implementations, challenges, and mitigation scheme
M.B. Sidiku, E.M. Eronu, E.C. Ashigwuike
Abstract
This paper reviews the current strides in the wireless power transfer (WPT) system. The paper discusses the classification of wireless power transfer, its application, trend and impact on society, advantages as well as disadvantages. It also presents a comparative analysis of existing work done by researchers in the field of wireless power transfer showing the shortcomings in various topologies, communication, and optimization methods used to increase the overall performance efficiency and proffer direction for further studies. Keywords: wireless power transfer, application, advantages, disadvantages topologies, communication, optimization, efficiency
Topics & Concepts
Wireless power transferNetwork topologyWirelessComputer scienceScheme (mathematics)ImplementationWireless networkMaximum power transfer theoremPower (physics)Electronic engineeringComputer networkEngineeringTelecommunicationsMathematicsMathematical analysisProgramming languagePhysicsQuantum mechanicsWireless Power Transfer SystemsEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksWireless Body Area Networks