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IoT Wireless Battery Nominated for IET Award

Wireless batteries could power sensor nodes throughout a smart building from one or two transmitters.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

A record-breaking RF energy harvester designed by researchers from Holst Centre and the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) has been shortlisted for a prestigious Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Innovation Award. The device, which has been nominated in the “Built Environment” category, sets new standards for size and energy conversion. By eliminating the need for batteries or power cables, the harvester could help kick start the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart buildings ...

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