Automated impedance matching system for robust wireless power transfer via magnetic resonance coupling

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3689-3698

  Beh, Teck Chuan ^a,b   Kato, Masaki ^a   Imura, Takehiro ^a   Oh, Sehoon ^a,c   Hori, Yoichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GE HealthCare Japan   (Japan)

^c Samsung Heavy Industries   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Automation; impedance matching (IM); maximum efficiency; resonance frequency; wireless power transfer (WPT)

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESONATORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC RESONANCE COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE COUPLINGS; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY; POWER TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER; WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER (WPT); WIRELESS TRANSFER;

AUTOMATION;

EID: 84877784553     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2012.2206337     Document Type: Article

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