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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Wireless Communications

Background:

  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices require long-lasting power, often in inaccessible environments, making battery replacement challenging.
  • Energy harvesting, particularly Radio Frequency (RF) energy harvesting, is a promising solution to power IoT devices sustainably.
  • Existing research lacks a consolidated view of factors influencing RF power harvesting system performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of RF power harvesting techniques and their applications.
  • To survey the literature on factors affecting RF energy harvesting performance.
  • To identify limitations, challenges, and future research directions in RF powered networks.

Main Methods:

  • Review of application domains and performance requirements for RF power harvesting.
  • Summary of RF power harvesting techniques and associated power densities.
  • Comprehensive literature survey on performance-influencing factors: evaluation metrics, propagation models, rectenna architectures, and MAC protocols.

Main Results:

  • Overview of diverse application domains and performance requirements for RF power harvesting.
  • Categorization of RF power harvesting techniques and their power densities.
  • Identification of key performance influencers including evaluation metrics, propagation models, rectenna designs, and MAC protocols.

Conclusions:

  • RF energy harvesting is crucial for the longevity and reliability of IoT networks.
  • A consolidated understanding of performance factors is needed to advance RF power harvesting technology.
  • Further research is required to address limitations and challenges in current RF powered networks.