A critical review of wireless power transfer via strongly coupled magnetic resonances

Energies

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 4316-4341

  Wei, Xuezhe ^a   Wang, Zhenshi ^a   Dai, Haifeng ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mid range non radiative high efficient power transfer; Strongly coupled magnetic resonances; Wireless power transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84915803965     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en7074316     Document Type: Review

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