2024.06.17
Wirelessly Powered Relay Will Help Bring 5G Technology to Smart Factories
The proposed innovative design leads to unprecedented power conversion efficiency and improved versatility.
A recently developed wirelessly powered 5G relay could accelerate the development of smart factories, report scientists from Tokyo Tech. By adopting a lower operating frequency for wireless power transfer, the proposed relay design solves many of the current limitations, including range and efficiency. In turn, this allows for a more versatile and widespread arrangement of sensors and transceivers in industrial settings.