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Spring 2011
Surgical correction of scoliosis is a complicated mechanical process. Understanding the loads applied to the spine and providing immediate feedback to surgeons during scoliosis surgery will prevent overloading, improve surgical outcome and patient safety. Long-term development of residual forces...
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Fall 2017
In this thesis, the design and implementation of power converter and controller for wireless power transfer systems are studied. Transferring electricity without a direct use of conductors to transfer power from the source to the load has become a hot topic recently despite the existing limits on...
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Wireless Power Transmission Topology using Capacitively Coupled Open-Ended Helical Resonators
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Wireless power transfer (WPT) is an innovative technology seeking to revolutionize how electronic devices are employed by addressing restrictions caused by wired connections and limited battery autonomy. Although the fundamentals of WPT have been known for more than a century, the recent...
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Wireless sensing systems based on passive UHF RFID technology for physical parameters measurement
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Sensing and monitoring using the conventional microwave, optical, and waveguide methods have been the focus of many researchers for the past two decades. However, the limitations imposed by these techniques such as power inefficiency and the use of complex readout circuitries are the important...
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Fall 2011
In this thesis, we focus on topics relevant to developing and deploying large-scale wireless sensor network (WSN) applications within real dynamic urban environments. Given few reported experiences in the literature, we designed our own such network to provide a foundation for our research. The...