1. Introduction to Wireless Powered Communication Networks
1.1. Overview
1.1.1. Wireless Energy Transfer
1.1.2. Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting 1.2. Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer
1.2.1. Rate-Energy Tradeoff
1.2.2. Receiver Architecture Design in SWIPT
1.3. Wireless Powered Communication Networks
1.3.1. Baseline WPCN Model
1.3.2. Dual-Hop WPCN Model
1.3.3. WPCN Extensions and Challenges 1.4. IoT Applications
1.4.1. The Internet of Things
1.4.2. Application Requirements of the IoT
1.4.3. Wireless Powered Communications for IoT
1.5. Summary
References
2. Enhancing Physical Layer Security in Wireless Powered Communication Networks
2.1. Introduction to Physical Layer Security
2.2. The State of The Art of PLS Schemes in WPCNs: A Signal Processing Perspective
2.3. Accumulate-then-Transmit: Secure WPCN in the Presence of Multiple Eavesdroppers
2.3.1. System Model and Protocol Design
2.3.2. Battery State Analysis
2.3.3. Performance Evaluation
2.3.4. Numerical Results 2.4. Accumulate-and-Jam: Secure WPCN via A Wireless-Powered Full-Duplex Jammer
2.4.1. System Model and Protocol Design
2.4.2. Hybrid Energy Storage State Analysis
2.4.3. Performance Evaluation
2.4.4. Numerical Results
2.5. Summary
References
3. Extending Wireless Powered Communication Networks for Future Internet of Things
3.1. Introduction to Internet of Things
3.2. Throughput Maximization in DH-WPCN
3.2.1. Related Work
3.2.2. System Model
3.2.3. Throughput Maximization in Uplink and Downlink
3.2.4. Numerical Results 3.3. Fairness Enhancement in DH-WPCN
3.3.1. Related Work
3.3.2. System Model
3.3.3. Minimum Throughput Maximization
3.3.4. Numerical Results
3.4. Summary
References
4. Future Directions for Wireless Powered Communications
4.1. New Application Trends in IoT and Telecommunications Networks
4.2. Future Research Directions
References
About the Author: Abbas Jamalipour is the Professor of Ubiquitous Mobile Networking at the University of Sydney, Australia, and holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Nagoya University, Japan. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Institute of Electrical, Information, and Communication Engineers (IEICE), and the Institution of Engineers Australia; also an ACM Professional Member and an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. He has authored nine technical books, eleven book chapters, over 450 technical papers, and five patents, all in the area of wireless and mobile communications. Dr. Jamalipour is an elected member of the Board of Governors, Executive Vice-President, Chair of Fellow Evaluation Committee, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Mobile World, of IEEE Vehicular Technology Society. He was the Editor-in-Chief IEEE Wireless Communications, Vice President-Conferences and a member of Board of Governors of the IEEE Communications Society, and has been an editor for several journals. He has been a General Chair or Technical Program Chair for a number of conferences, including IEEE ICC, GLOBECOM, WCNC and PIMRC. He is the recipient of a number of prestigious awards such as the 2016 IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Technical Achievement Award in Communications Switching and Routing, 2010 IEEE ComSoc Harold Sobol Award, the 2006 IEEE ComSoc Best Tutorial Paper Award, as well as 15 Best Paper Awards.
Ying Bi received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Sydney, Australia. She is currently a Research Associate in the School of Electrical and Information Engineering at the University of Sydney. Her current research interests include wireless powered communications, physical layer security in wireless communications, cyber security in smart grid communication networks, and the applications of game theory and optimization theory in these areas. She was a recipient of Australian Postgraduate Award and Norman I Price Supplementary Scholarship.
