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Leveraging the 5G Network to Wirelessly Power IoT Devices

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Prototype of mm-wave harvester
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Mar 25, 2021

Researchers at Georgia Tech have uncovered an innovative way to tap into the over-capacity of 5G networks, turning them into “a wireless power grid” for powering Internet of Things (IoT) devices that today need batteries to operate.

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