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RF Energy Harvesting
Ambient Energy sources

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd


RF Energy Harvesting
Ambient RF Energy sources

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd


RF Energy Harvesting
The Concept
Tx

Rx

Base
station

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd


RF Energy Harvesting
The Harvesting Unit

Single
source
Static
receiver

Multiple
sources
Portable
receiver

Static
receiver

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd



Portable
receiver
RF Energy Harvesting
The Harvesting Unit

impedance
matching

Rectifier
RF2DC

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd

Summation
&
Storage



Application
RF Energy Harvesting
The Harvesting Antenna
wide band antenna

Antenna directivity

Narrow band antenna

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd


RF Energy Harvesting
The Harvester IM network
Frequency and power consideration
E(%)

Passive

Active

100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
(-dBm)

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd

0 dBm



(+dBm)
RF Energy Harvesting
The Harvester RF2DC unit

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd


RF Energy Harvesting
The Harvester storage & summation unit
Single VS. multiple sources
CRF2DC 1
CRF2DC 2

+
Cstorage

CRF2DC n

CRF2DC

Cstep up

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd


RF Energy Harvesting
Conclusions
advantage:

• Free energy
• Wireless energy transfer
• Portable devices
Disadvantage:

•
•
•
•

Low power density (environment)
Low efficiency (RF2RF)
High efficiency conversion - complicated system
Limitation of ISM band

© Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd

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How to use RF Energy Harvesting for Wireless Charging

  • 1. © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 2. RF Energy Harvesting Ambient Energy sources © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 3. RF Energy Harvesting Ambient RF Energy sources © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 4. RF Energy Harvesting The Concept Tx Rx Base station © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 5. RF Energy Harvesting The Harvesting Unit Single source Static receiver Multiple sources Portable receiver Static receiver © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd  Portable receiver
  • 6. RF Energy Harvesting The Harvesting Unit impedance matching Rectifier RF2DC © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd Summation & Storage  Application
  • 7. RF Energy Harvesting The Harvesting Antenna wide band antenna Antenna directivity Narrow band antenna © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 8. RF Energy Harvesting The Harvester IM network Frequency and power consideration E(%) Passive Active 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 (-dBm) © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 0 dBm  (+dBm)
  • 9. RF Energy Harvesting The Harvester RF2DC unit © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 10. RF Energy Harvesting The Harvester storage & summation unit Single VS. multiple sources CRF2DC 1 CRF2DC 2 + Cstorage CRF2DC n CRF2DC Cstep up © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 
  • 11. RF Energy Harvesting Conclusions advantage: • Free energy • Wireless energy transfer • Portable devices Disadvantage: • • • • Low power density (environment) Low efficiency (RF2RF) High efficiency conversion - complicated system Limitation of ISM band © Copyright 2011-2014 HumaVox Ltd 