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Occupancy and Belt Detection in Removable Vehicle Seats Via Inductive Power Transmission by Albesa, Joan, Gasulla, Manel

“…This work proposes the use of inductive links to wirelessly power an autonomous sensor in a vehicle application. The selected application is intended for…”
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Pervasive Computing Approaches to Environmental Sustainability by Cardenas-Tamayo, Rolando A., García-Macías, J. Antonio, Miller, Timothy M., Rich, Patrick, Davis, Janet, Albesa, Joan, Gasulla, Manel, Higuera, Jorge, Penella, María Teresa, Garcia, José, Fernández-Montes, Alejandro, Grado-Caffaro, Maria-Angeles, Kappel, Karin, Grechenig, Thomas, Umut, lhan, Uçar, Erdem, Wall, Josh, Ward, John

“…This issue's Works in Progress department lists eight projects with a focus on environmental sustainability. The first three projects explore sensing and…”
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Monitoring Switch-Type Sensors via Inductive Coupling: Application to Occupancy and Belt Detection in Removable Vehicle Seats : POWER ELECTRONICS IN EMERGING APPLICATIONS by ALBESA, Joan, GASULLA, Manel

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Monitoring Switch-Type Sensors via Inductive Coupling: Application to Occupancy and Belt Detection in Removable Vehicle Seats by Albesa, J., Gasulla, M.

“…Inductive links have been widely proposed for sensors placed in harsh or inaccessible environments, where wiring is unpractical. Usually, the sensor forms part…”
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Correction to "Feedback Analysis and Design of RF Power Links for Low-Power Bionic Systems" [Mar 07 28-38] by Gasulla, Manel, Albesa, Joan, Baker, Michael W., Sarpeshkar, Rahul

“…We report on corrections to two equations in a paper authored by two of us (M.W. Baker and R. Sarpeshkar, see ibid., vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 28-38, Mar. 2007)…”
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Seat Occupancy and Belt Detection in Removable Seats via Inductive Coupling by Albesa, J., Gasulla, M.

“…Seat Belt Reminder (SBR) systems are effective in avoiding deaths and injuries in traffic accidents. However, their implementation can be unpractical in…”
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Wireless Power Transmission for Autonomous Sensors in Removable Vehicle Seats by Albesa, J., Gasulla, M., Jäger, T., Reindl, L. M.

“…This work proposes the use of magnetic coupling for powering autonomous sensors in space-constrained applications, such as occupancy and belt detection in…”
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Powering wireless sensor nodes: Primary batteries versus energy harvesting by Penella, Maria Teresa, Albesa, Joan, Gasulla, Manel

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are increasingly used in many fields. Still, power supply of the nodes remains a challenge. Primary batteries are mainly used…”
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Efficient inductive powering of brain implanted sensors by Stocklin, Sebastian, Volk, Tobias, Yousaf, Adnan, Albesa, Joan, Reindl, Leonhard

“…This paper describes a size and tissue absorption based comprehensive approach to optimize a pair of coils for the purpose of wireless powering of brain…”
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Investigating the effects of parasitic components on wireless RF energy harvesting by Nimo, Antwi, Albesa, Joan, Reindl, Leonhard M.

“…This work presents the effect of parasitic components on the performance of wireless RF energy harvesters. Since ambient RF power density is low, only optimal…”
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Inductive power transmission for autonomous sensors: Voltage regulation effects on efficiency by Albesa, Joan, Reindl, Leonhard, Gasulla, Manel

“…This work proposes the use of inductive links in order to wirelessly power autonomous sensors. In order to increase the powering distance and the power…”
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Smartphone remote control for home automation applications based on acoustic wake-up receivers by Hoflinger, Fabian, Gamm, Gerd Ulrich, Albesa, Joan, Reindl, Leonhard M.

“…In most home automation scenarios electronic devices like shutters or entertainment products (Hifi, TV) are constantly in a standby mode that consumes a…”
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Inductive power transfer for autonomous sensors in presence of metallic structures by Albesa, J., Gasulla, M.

“…This work proposes powering autonomous sensors via inductive links in presence of metallic structures. The intended application is occupancy and belt detection…”
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Theoretical approach to setup a multi-antenna system for brain implants by Yolk, Tobias, Albesa, Joan, Stocklin, Sebastian, Yousaf, Adnan, Reindl, Leonhard

“…Due to the progressive development, there is a significant demand of passively powered implants in biomedical research. Small dimensions make it possible to…”
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Voltage regulation on inductive power links for autonomous sensors by Albesa, J., Gasulla, M.

“…This work is focused on the voltage regulation stage of autonomous sensors powered via inductive links. At the receiving network, a rectifier and a voltage…”
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REALnet: An environmental WSN Testbed by Albesa, J., Casas, R., Penella, M.T., Gasulla, M.

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSN) offer a powerful combination of distributed sensing, communication and computing. An environmental WSN testbed, REALnet is…”
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