International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology

A Wireless Power Transfer System Calibrated for Multiple Loads

  1. C. Varun
  2. Rashish Bhargav
  3. Isha Singh Ranawat
  4. Kumar Abhinav

Abstract

This research presents a novel wireless power transmission (WPT) model utilizing Lenz coils to effectively power multiple loads simultaneously. The increasing demand for efficient energy transfer in various applications, such as consumer electronics and medical devices, necessitates innovative solutions to enhance the performance of WPT systems. Through a series of experimental setups and simulations, we demonstrate that integrating Lenz coils significantly enhances coupling efficiency and reduces electromagnetic interference, leading to more reliable power delivery across multiple devices. The results indicate that our approach not only optimizes energy transfer but also addresses challenges associated with load variation and interference in WPT systems. This work provides a promising pathway toward sustainable and efficient wireless energy solutions, paving the way for future advancements in the field of wireless power transmission. The use of Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technology in consumer gadgets, electric cars, and medicinal implants has drawn a lot of interest. Effectively distributing power to several loads with different power needs is still difficult, though. A calibrated WPT system that can adjust to various loads while retaining high efficiency is presented in this research. To provide the best possible power delivery, the system uses adaptive frequency tuning and dynamic impedance matching. The system's ability to manage different load circumstances while reducing energy losses is demonstrated by experimental results.

Keywords: Calibration, Coupling, Efficiency, Inverter, Loads, Power Conversion, Power Converters, Wireless Power Transmission.

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