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Modeling and optimization of PCB coils for inductive power transfer systems

The auxiliary power supply for medium voltage converters requires high insulation capability between the source and the load. Inductive power transfer technology, with an air gap between the primary and secondary coil, offers such high insulation capabilit ...

EPFL2024

Performance of the Cable-in-Conduit Conductors for Super-X Test Facility

Kamil Sedlák

Following the conceptual design, the engineering design of the dc magnet and cable-in-conduit conductor (CICC) for the Super-X test facility has been done in 2021. Totally three types of conductors with different structures were designed for the three pair ...

IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2023

Inductive Power Transfer System for Auxiliary Power Supply in Medium Voltage Converters

Drazen Dujic, Chengmin Li, Xiaotong Du

Inductive power transfer technology is an attractive solution for medium voltage applications by eliminating the need for high voltage cables or wired connections in general. This paper introduces an inductive power transfer system which has multiple indep ...

2022

Electric Field Analysis and Measurement for a Resistively Loaded Monocone

Tingyong Jiang

A novel resistively loaded monocone was proposed to extend the application for electric field calibration. Electric field analysis and measurement were carried out to verify the design of the proposed monocone. As revealed by the results, the S-11 of the m ...

IEEE2020

Zero Index Metamaterial for High Gain Array

Tingyong Jiang

Many metamaterials, including metal wire grid, was invented to enhance the performance of the antenna in the last decade. A novel zero index metamaterial (ZIM), consisting of double metal layers with periodic circular perforation cells, was proposed and st ...

IEEE2020

Subarray antenna fed by analog beamforming network for 5G picocell applications

Anja Skrivervik

In this paper a subarray fed by an analog beamforming network for 5G picocell applications is proposed. Design requirements are presented taking into account frequency band operation, bandwidth, radiation pattern shape and both, antenna element and transmi ...

IEEE2020

Dielectric-Loaded Conformal Microstrip Antennas for Versatile In-Body Applications

Anja Skrivervik, Denys Nikolayev

Wireless implantable bioelectronics and accurate in vivo characterization of path loss require efficient and robust in-body antennas. Loading electric antennas with the effective permittivities higher than that of surrounding tissues is a promising solutio ...

2019

Influence of Body-Implanted Capsule Dimensions and Materials on Achievable Radiation Efficiency

Anja Skrivervik, Denys Nikolayev

Fundamental bounds on achievable radiation efficiency serve as the design quality gauge, facilitate the choice of the antenna type considering the available dimensions, and provide simple rules to check the feasibility of a given design. This study quantif ...

IEEE2019

Broadband Low-Frequency Electroacoustic Absorbers Through Hybrid Sensor-/Shunt-Based Impedance Control

Hervé Lissek, Etienne Thierry Jean-Luc Rivet, Sami Driss Karkar

This paper proposes a hybrid impedance control architecture for an electroacoustic absorber, that combines an improved microphone-based feedforward control with a currentdriven electrodynamic loudspeaker system. Feedforward control architecture enables sta ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2017

An illustrated comparison of processing methods for MR phase imaging and QSM: combining array coil signals and phase unwrapping

José Pedro Rebelo Ferreira Marques, Diana Khabipova

Phase imaging benefits from strong susceptibility effects at very high field and the high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) afforded by multi-channel coils. Combining the information from coils is not trivial, however, as the phase that originates in local field ...

Wiley2017

On Practical Implementation of Electromagnetic Models of Lightning Return-Strokes

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Hamidreza Karami

In electromagnetic models, the return-stroke channel is represented as an antenna excited at its base by either a voltage or a current source. To adjust the speed of the current pulse propagating in the channel to available optical observations, different ...

2016

Optimization of the force and power consumption of a microfabricated magnetic actuator

Herbert Shea, Juan José Zarate

The force (F) and the power consumption (P ) of a magnetic actuator are modeled, measured and optimized in the context of developing micro-actuators for large arrays, such as in portable tactile displays for the visually impaired. We present a novel analyt ...

Elsevier2015

Human Body Proximity Effects on Ultra-Wideband Antennas

Mohsen Koohestani

Body-centric applications include wearable communication systems that can be integrated in many different applications, as for instance in military, security forces, sport, fashion, or medical. In the latter, the quality of life of patients can be greatly ...

EPFL2014

Acoustic Leaky-Wave Antenna

Hervé Lissek, Sami Driss Karkar, Seyyed Hussein Seyyed Esfahlani

In the last years, the number of studies carried out in the field of acoustic metamaterials has significantly increased. In year 2009, our group proposed a concept of acoustic composite right/left hand transmission line (CRLH-TL) metamaterial, consisting o ...

2014

Tunable millimeter-wave phase shifter based on dielectric elastomer actuation

Herbert Shea, Julien Perruisseau-Carrier, Samuel Rosset, Pietro Romano, Oluwaseun Adelowo Araromi

A very low-loss tunable millimeter-wave phase shifter driven by dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs) is presented. The device consists of a fixed coplanar waveguide (CPW) and two metallic loading strips suspended on an elastomer membrane. The horizontal o ...

American Institute of Physics2014

A Zero Capacitive LINC Architecture for Efficient Broadband Transmitters

Adil Koukab

A new approach for linear amplification with nonlinear components (Z-LINC) that provides a zero capacitive load to their power amplifiers is proposed. The zero capacitive loading over the whole power back-off range enables to overcome the efficiency deteri ...

Ieee2013

Bandwidth enhancement of a wearable UWB antenna near a human arm

Anja Skrivervik, Nuno Miguel Faria Pires, Mohsen Koohestani

A dielectric sandwich loading technique is proposed to enhance impedance matching bandwidth of an antenna when it is placed close to the human body. This technique mitigates the body influence by confining the reactive fields in the dielectric loads. This ...

Wiley-Blackwell2013

Remote Powering and Wireless Communication of a Smart Knee Prosthesis

Oguz Atasoy

With the advance in microelectronics and microsystems, better instruments in every domain are designed and built. For many years, scientists have tried to understand nature, and engineers to mimic the perfect design. One example of this is the human knee, ...

EPFL2013

Time-domain performance of a patch-loaded band-reject UWB antenna

Anja Skrivervik, Nuno Miguel Faria Pires, Mohsen Koohestani

A previous study of a novel technique to design a band-reject UWB monopole antenna by using patch loading is extended. Frequency-domain measurements have confirmed that the antenna designed using this technique rejects the interfering signal at the two int ...

Institution of Engineering and Technology2013

Optimized magnetic design for inductive power transfer coils

Ivica Stevanovic

Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) is well-established for applications with biomedical implants and radio-frequency identification systems. Recently, also systems for the charging of the batteries of consumer electronic devices and of electric and hybrid elec ...

IEEE2013