Wireless Information and Power Transfer to Maximize Information Throughput in WBAN

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 1663-1670

  Wang, Liheng ^a   Hu, Fengye ^a   Ling, Zhuang ^a   Wang, Bo ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy harvesting (EH); information throughput; simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT); wireless body area networks (WBANs)

Indexed keywords

CHIP SCALE PACKAGES; CURVE FITTING; ENERGY HARVESTING; ENERGY TRANSFER; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; RADIO WAVES; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BODY AREA NETWORK; INFORMATION AND POWER TRANSFERS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RELAYS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 85029188289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23274662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2017.2734682     Document Type: Article

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