Title :
Wireless Power transmission an assessment of technology potential and risk
Author :
Gomatom, Krish ; Berger, Stephen
Author_Institution :
Electr. Power Res. Inst., Knoxville, TN, USA
Abstract :
The study aims to identify the technological potential and limitations of various types of Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) applications specific to the electric utility industry. The paper presents an analysis of the technology, the classifications and the key drivers for WPT, based on available technologies. A summarized assessment of risks and obstacles facing the technology is presented.
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; inductive power transmission; risk management; electric utility industry; risk assessment; technology potential assessment; wireless power transfer applications; wireless power transmission; Batteries; Cellular phones; Consumer electronics; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; Beaming; Electric Field; Electromagnetic; Inductive Coupling; Interference; Magnetic Field; Radiation; Resonant coupling; Wireless Power Transfer;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging Technologies: Wireless Power (WoW), 2015 IEEE PELS Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Daejeon
DOI :
10.1109/WoW.2015.7132858
