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Passive Backscatter Sensors for IoT applications Nuno Borges Carvalho Ricardo Correia Daniel Belo Felisberto Pereira

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Passive Backscatter Sensors for IoTapplications

Nuno Borges Carvalho

Ricardo Correia

Daniel Belo

Felisberto Pereira

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Motivation

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Present Io“Things” Near future Io“Things”

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Motivation

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Motivation

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Motivation Energy waste in IoT

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http://edna.iea-4e.org Source: 2016 data

Standby Energy

Battery Manufacturing

One battery per IoT device and replaced every 2nd year

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Motivation Energy waste in IoT

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Standby Energy

Batteries take hundreds of years to decompose, posing a serious threat to the public health and

to the environment.

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Market Solutions Power Consumption

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Type AAA CR2032 CR123A CR2

Material Alkaline LiMn02* Lithium Lithium

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Energy harvesting sources

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Wi-Fi

Radio and TV broadcast

GSM/Cellular

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

The Solution

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Backscatter

communications

Wireless Power

Transmission

Energy

Harvesting

LoRa – 60 mW to 400 mW Bluetooth – 5 mW to 90 mW WiFi – 50 mW to 1 W

• Remove the need of power for transmit / receive!

• Eliminate batteries!

Passive

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

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Backscatter

communications

Wireless Power

Transmission

Energy

Harvesting

SWIPTSimultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Our Solution – SWIPT backscatter

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Low Cost SDR Readers

Dummy Wireless Power Transmitters

Passive Sensors

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Backscatter Battery-less Paradigm

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

Towards the FUTURE!!

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Passive Sensors Increase Data rate

Increase data rate and

enable WPT capabilities

2015 2017 2018 20192016

Increase frequency and

decrease size

Total size = 0.92 mm2

kbit/s Gbit/s

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

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Backscatter ambient backscatter

Spyridon N Daskalakis et all, “Spectrally Efficient 4-PAM Ambient FM Backscattering for Wireless

Sensing and RFID Applications”, to be presents in the next IMS2018 in Philadelphia

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

mmWave low power connectivity – Applications & Investors

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• Glaucoma

• Diabetes (track the blood

sugar levels – measure

glucose)

Extremely small, low power and cheap connectivity solution which can be embedded in every object

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IT- DETI – Universidade de Aveiro ([email protected])

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Thank you very much for your attention