Development and validation of model for 95%-efficiency 220-W wireless power transfer over a 30-cm air gap

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2495-2504

  Lee, Seung Hwan ^a   Lorenz, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Equivalent circuit; large air gap; proximity effect; skin effect; spatial layout; surface spiral; wireless power transfer (WPT)

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAPS; CIRCUIT MODELS; COIL DESIGNS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; HIGH OPERATING FREQUENCY; HIGH POWER APPLICATIONS; HIGH-POWER; LARGE AIR GAP; PROXIMITY EFFECTS; SPATIAL LAYOUT; SYSTEM-BASED; VIABLE SOLUTIONS; WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER; WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER (WPT); WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

CIRCUIT THEORY; EFFICIENCY; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; SKIN EFFECT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 82055172534     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2011.2168555     Document Type: Article

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