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most citedTechtile -- Open 6G R&D Testbed for Communication, Positioning, Sensing, WPT and Federated Learning

21 citations · 30 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

eess.SP2025★ 2 cited

Physically Large Apertures for Wireless Power Transfer: Performance and Regulatory Aspects

Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann, Ulrich Muehlmann, Ahmet Kaplan +7

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising service for the Internet of Things, providing a cost-effective and sustainable solution to deploy so-called energy-neutral devices on a…

eess.SP2024

Experimental Study on the Effect of Synchronization Accuracy for Near-Field RF Wireless Power Transfer in Multi-Antenna Systems

Gilles Callebaut, Jarne Van Mulders, Bert Cox +4

Wireless power transfer (WPT) technologies hold promise for enhancing device autonomy, particularly for energy-limited IoT systems. This paper presents experimental results on cohe…

eess.SP2024

How to Perform Distributed Precoding to Wirelessly Power Shelf Labels: Signal Processing and Measurements

Gilles Callebaut, Jarne Van Mulders, Bert Cox +3

Wireless power transfer (WPT) has garnered increasing attention due to its potential to eliminate device-side batteries. With the advent of (distributed) multiple-input multiple-ou…

eess.SP2024

IoT on the Road to Sustainability: Vehicle or Bandit?

Jona Cappelle, Liesbet Van der Perre, Emma Fitzgerald +5

The Internet of Things (IoT) can support the evolution towards a digital and green future. However, the introduction of the technology clearly has in itself a direct adverse ecolog…

eess.SY2024★ 1 cited

Keeping Energy-Neutral Devices Operational: a Coherent Massive Beamforming Approach

Jarne Van Mulders, Bert Cox, Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann +3

Keeping the batteries on the shelf: this is the holy grail for low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) nodes. In this paper we study the potential of radio frequency (RF)-based wireless…

eess.AS2023

An Acoustic Simulation Framework to Support Indoor Positioning and Data Driven Signal Processing Assessments

Daan Delabie, Chesney Buyle, Bert Cox +2

We present an indoor acoustic simulation framework that supports both ultrasonic and audible signaling. The framework opens the opportunity for fast indoor acoustic data generation…

eess.SP2022★ 6 cited

Techtile: a Flexible Testbed for Distributed Acoustic Indoor Positioning and Sensing

Daan Delabie, Bert Cox, Lieven De Strycker +1

The proposed infrastructure, named Techtile, provides a unique R&D facility as features dispersed electronics enables transmission and capturing of a multitude of signals in 3D. Sp…

eess.SP2022★ 21 cited

Techtile -- Open 6G R&D Testbed for Communication, Positioning, Sensing, WPT and Federated Learning

Gilles Callebaut, Jarne Van Mulders, Geoffrey Ottoy +4

New concepts for next-generation wireless systems are being developed. It is expected that these 6G and beyond systems will incorporate more than only communication, but also sensi…

eess.SY2021

A Multi-band Solution for Interacting with Energy-Neutral Devices

Chesney Buyle, Bert Cox, Liesbet Van der Perre +1

RF Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) emerges as a technology for charging autonomous devices, enabling simultaneous power and information transfer. However, with increasing distance, s…

eess.SP2020

Energy Neutral Devices: Can Hybrid RF Acoustic Signals Point Them Out?

Bert Cox, Chesney Buyle, Liesbet Van der Perre +1

We present a hybrid signaling approach to position energy-neutral devices. Our method combines the best of two worlds: instant RF signals for both communication and energy transfer…

eess.SY2020

High Precision Hybrid RF and Ultrasonic Chirp-based Ranging for Low-Power IoT Nodes

Bert Cox, Liesbet Van der Perre, Stijn Wielandt +2

Hybrid acoustic-RF systems offer excellent ranging accuracy, yet they typically come at a power consumption that is too high to meet the energy constraints of mobile IoT nodes. We…