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Eisa Zarepour
PHD Candidate
School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South
Wales, Sydney, Australia.
ezarepour@cse.unsw.edu.au
Energy Harvesting
Outline
- Energy Harvesting (EH)
- Ambient Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Harvesting
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The concept
Equations
An example
Energy Harvesting
The concept
Energy Harvesting
Example
Energy Harevsting
Example
RF Energy Harvesting
Backbones
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/this-is-what-the-electromagnetic-field-surrounding-you-so
unds-like
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RF Energy Harvesting
Tx
The concept
Rx
Base
statio
n
RF Energy Harvesting
The concept
ReceivedpowerfromRadioFrequencyradiationscanbeharvestedas
asignal=energy+/data.
Received
Power
Decode
Harvest
RF Energy Harvesting
Beacons
RF Energy Harvesting
Beacon structure
RF Energy Harvesting
Energy calculations
The signal strength ofAPis usually in dBm (Android also gives in dBm).We
canusebelowconversiontomakeitappropriateforthesecondequation:
P(W)=1W10(P_dBm/10)/1000=10((P_dBm -30)/10)
Forexample,theequivalentWattofa-60dBmsignalisonenanoWatt(10-9W).
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RF Energy Harvesting
Energy calculations
RF Energy Harvesting
An example
Let us assume we have this trace of RSS for a given AP over time .
t1
t2
Time Stamp
RSS (dBm)
2014-09-0812:44:22
-64
2014-09-0812:44:23
-63
2014-09-0812:44:24
-70
2014-09-0812:44:25
-55
Average
RF Energy Harvesting
RF Energy Harvesting
Instruction
1-Whileyouarewalkingortravellingviaavehicle,findoutallavailable
wirelessaccesspointsaroundyouevery second.
2-Foreach access point extractandsavetheseinformation(fromlab2):
- Network name (field:SSID)
- FrequencyinMHz(field:frequency)
- Signal strength indBm(filed:level)
3-Savealldatafromsteptwoinanexcelorcsvfileincludingthesecolumns:
-
DateandTimeintheformatofyyyy-MM-ddHH:mm:ss
PositiondatafromGPSincludinglongitude,latitudeandspeed(fromlab3)
Networkname(SSID)
Frequency
Signalstrength
RF Energy Harvesting
Why we need to record frequency of APs and also the location data ?
PerformingfurtheranalysisonthetypesofAPsbasedontheirfrequencies.
Performing location analysis which can help to find the potential area for
harvestingRFenergy(e.g.academicarea,trainstations,etc.)
VariationinTemperature
VariationinPressure
VariationinHumidity
User activity (kinetic)
Temperature variation
Instruction
Pressure variation
You can read the atmospheric air pressure via barometer sensor( TYPE_PRESSURE
)
More information
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/sensors/sensors_environment.html
ItwillprovidethepressureinmbarorhPascal.Intheaboveformula,weneed
pressureinPascal.EachmbarorhPascalisequalto100Pascal.
The output of barometer in two time slots t1 and t2 which is P1and P2,
respectively,canbeusedtocalculateP=P2-P1
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Instruction
1- Read the output of barometer sensor every minutes.
2- Save the resulted data in an excel file including these
columns:
- Date and Time in the format of yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss
- Position data from GPS including longitude, latitude
and speed (from lab3)
- Ambient air pressure
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Humidity variation
Where
Risgasconstant:8.3145
FisFaraday'sconstant:9.65*104
Zistheelectrochemicalvalence:around32.5intheaforementionedpaper.
TistemperatureinKelvinwhichcanbemeasuredviaphonesensororuseaconstantof305Kas
anaveragenormalweathertemperature.
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Read
the output of
humidity
and
temperature sensor every
minutes.
2- Save the resulted data in
an excel file including
these columns:
- Date and Time in the
format of yyyy-MM-dd
HH:mm:ss
- Position data from GPS
including
longitude,
latitude and speed (
from lab3)
- Relative humidity in %
- Air temperature (from
the phone sensor or
weather
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