Efficient wireless powering of sensors embedded in concrete via magnetic resonance

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1425-1428

  Jonah, Olutola ^a   Georgakopoulos, Stavros V ^a  

^a Florida International University   (United States)

Author keywords

concrete; coupling; energy transmission; magnetic resonance; Wireless sensor

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE MATERIALS; DEBYE'S MODELS; ENERGY TRANSMISSION; HELICAL RESONATORS; HUMIDITY LEVELS; POWER TRANSFERS; RFID SYSTEMS; SINGLE LOOP; WIRELESS POWER; WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION; WIRELESS SENSOR;

HELICAL ANTENNAS; SENSORS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 80054973850     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2011.5996560     Document Type: Conference Paper

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