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CTTC

Type of Entity

Research Institute

Contact

Apostolos Georgiadis, ageorgiadis@cttc.es, +34 936452900

Address

Avda Carl Friedrich Gauss 7
Castelldefels 08860
Barcelona, Spain

Website

http://www.cttc.es

Working Group Interest

WG1 - Far Field, WG2 - Near Field, WG3 - Novel Materials, WG4 - Applications, WG5 - Standards and Regulation

Interests in the WPT Area

Circuit and system concepts improving wireless power transmission efficiency.
Wirelessly powered sensors and RFID.
Millimeter wave identification and sensing.

What do you expect the Action can bring to your entity?

Collaboration with complementary research groups in Europe and worldwide.

What do you expect you can bring to the COST Community?

State of the art circuit and system performance.

Do you have already published material on this theme?

  • A. Collado, A. Georgiadis, 'Optimal Waveforms for Efficient Wireless Power Transmission,' IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2014, accepted for publication.
  • A. Boaventura, A. Collado, A. Georgiadis, N.B. Carvalho, ‘Spatial Power Combining of Multi-sine Signals for Wireless Power Transmission Applications,’ IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Special Issue on Wireless Power Transfer, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 1022-1030, Apr. 2014.
  • N.B. Carvalho, A. Georgiadis, A. Costanzo, H. Rogier, A. Collado, J. A. García, S. Lucyszyn, P. Mezzanotte, J. Kracek, D. Masotti, A. Boaventura, M.N. Ruiz, M. Pinuela, D. C. Yates, P.D. Mitcheson, M. Mazanek, and V. Pankrac, ‘Wireless Power Transmission: R&D Activities within Europe,’ IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Special Issue on Wireless Power Transfer, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 1031-1045, Apr. 2014.
  • L Guenda, E Santana, A Collado, K Niotaki, NB Carvalho, A Georgiadis, 'Electromagnetic energy harvesting global information database,' Wiley Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 56-63, Jan. 2014.