Selected Publications of Rui Zhang on Wireless Information and Power Transfer
  ♦ Survey/Tutorial:  
   

♠ B. Clerckx, R. Zhang, R. Schober, D. W. K. Ng, D. I. Kim, and H. V. Poor, “Fundamentals of wireless information and power transfer: from RF energy harvester models to signal and system designs,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on wireless transmission of information and power, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 4-33, January 2019.
♠ “Recent Advances in Far and Near Field Wireless Power Transfer: Power Waveform Design and Magnetic MIMO Optimization” keynote talk, IEEE GC 2017, Workshop on Wireless Energy Harvesting Communication Networks.
♠ H. J. Kim, H. Hirayama, S. Kim, K. J. Han, R. Zhang, and J. W. Choi, “Review of near-field wireless power and communication for biomedical applications,” IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 21264-21285, September 2017.
♠ "Wireless Powered Communication: From Theory to Applications" Tutorial IEEE GC 2016
♠ Y. Zeng, B. Clerckx, and R. Zhang, “Communications and signals design for wireless power transmission,”IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 2264-2290, May 2017. (Invited Paper). Presentation slides [Slides] (Keynote, GC 2016, Workshop on Wireless Energy Harvesting).
♠ S. Bi, Y. Zeng, and R. Zhang, “Wireless powered communication networks: an overview,” IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 10-18, April 2016. Presentation slides [Slides] (Keynote, WCNC 2016, Workshop on Wireless Powered Communication Networks: From Theory to Industry Challenges).
♠ S. Bi, C. K. Ho, and R. Zhang, “Wireless powered communication: opportunities and challenges,” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 53, no. 4, pp.117-125, April, 2015.
♠ S. Bi, C. K. Ho, and R. Zhang, “Recent advances in joint wireless energy and information transfer,” IEEE Information Theory Workshop, 2014. (Invited Paper)
♠ “Wireless Communications in the Era of Energism” Keynote talk at ICC 2015, Workshop on Green Communications and Networks with Energy Harvesting, Smart Grids, and Renewable Energies.
♠ "Wireless Powered Communication: Opportunities and Challenges," Presentation slides [Long Version] (Tutorial, IEEE ICC, 2014), [Short Version] (Opening Ceremony of Engineering Research Center (ERC) on Energy Harvesting Communications, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, 2014)

  ♦ Wireless Power Transfer (WPT):  
   

♠ K.-W. Kim, H.-S. Lee, R. Zhang, and J.-W. Lee, “Contextual learning-based waveform scheduling for wireless power transfer with limited feedback,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal.
♠ S. Abeywickrama, R. Zhang, and C. Yuen, “Refined nonlinear rectenna modeling and optimal waveform design for multi-user multi-antenna wireless power transfer,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, special issue on signal processing advances in wireless transmission of information and power, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 1198-1212, August 2021.
♠ O. L. A. López, F. A. Monteiro, H. Alves, R. Zhang, and M. Latva-aho, “A low-complexity beamforming design for multiuser wireless energy transfer,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letter, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 58-62, January 2021.
♠ L. Yang, Y. Zeng, and R. Zhang, “Wireless power transfer with hybrid beamforming: how many RF chains do we need?” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 10, pp. 6972-6984, October 2018.
♠ S. Lee, Y. Zeng, and R. Zhang, “Retrodirective multi-user wireless power transfer with massive MIMO,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 1, no. 7, pp. 54-57, February 2018.
♠ M. R. V. Moghadam, Y. Zeng, and R. Zhang, “Waveform optimization for radio-frequency wireless power transfer,” IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances for Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2017. (Invited Paper)
♠ G. Yang, M. R. V. Moghadam, and R. Zhang, “Magnetic MIMO signal processing and optimization for wireless power transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 65, no. 11, pp. 2860-2874, June 2017. 
♠ M. R. V. Moghadam and R. Zhang, “Node placement and distributed magnetic beamforming optimization for wireless power transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 264-279, June 2018.
♠ J. Zhang, T. Wei, X. Yuan, and R. Zhang, “Multi-antenna constant envelope wireless power transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 458-467, December 2017.
♠ S. Lee and R. Zhang, “Distributed wireless power transfer with energy feedback,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 65, no. 7, pp. 1685-1699, April 2017.
♠ Z. Wang, L. Duan, and R. Zhang, “Adaptively directional wireless power transfer for large-scale sensor networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, green communications and networking series, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 1785-1800, May 2016.
♠ S. Bi and R. Zhang, “Distributed charging control in broadband wireless power transfer networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, green communications and networking series, vol. 34, no. 12, pp. 3380-3393, December 2016.
♠ M. R. V. Moghadam and R. Zhang, “Multiuser wireless power transfer via magnetic resonant coupling: performance analysis, charging control, and power region characterization,” IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks, vol. 2, no.1, pp. 72-83, March, 2016.
♠ J. Xu and R. Zhang, “A general design framework for MIMO wireless energy transfer with limited feedback,”IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 64, no. 10, pp. 2475-2488, May 2016.
♠ Y. Zeng and R. Zhang, “Optimized training for net energy maximization in multi-antenna wireless energy transfer over frequency-selective channel,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, no. 6, pp. 2360-2373, June 2015.
♠ Y. Zeng and R. Zhang, “Optimized training design for wireless energy transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 536-550, February, 2015.
♠ J. Xu and R. Zhang, “Energy beamforming with one-bit feedback,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 20, pp. 5370-5381, October, 2014.
  ♦ Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer (SWIPT):

 
   

♠ J. Zhang, G. Zheng, I. Krikidis, and R. Zhang, “Fast specific absorption rate aware beamforming for downlink SWIPT via deep learning,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 2, pp. 16178-16182, December 2020.
♠ J. Zhang, G. Zheng, I. Krikidis, and R. Zhang, “Specific absorption rate-aware beamforming in MISO downlink SWIPT systems,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 1312-1326, February 2020.
♠ M. Zhang, J. Huang, and R. Zhang, “Wireless power transfer with information asymmetry: a public goods perspective,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 276-291, January 2021.
♠ Y. Liu, J. Xu, and R. Zhang, “Exploiting interference for secrecy wireless information and power transfer,”IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 25, no.1, pp. 133-139, February 2018.
♠ X. Luo, Y. Zeng, and R. Zhang, “Cognitive wireless power transfer with information helping,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 346-349, June 2017.
♠ L. Yang, Y. Zeng, and R. Zhang, “In-band wireless information and power transfer with lens antenna array,”IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 100-103, January 2017.
♠ H. Xing, K. K. Wong, A. Nallanathan, and R. Zhang, “Wireless powered cooperative jamming for secrecy multi-AF relaying networks,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 7971-7984, December 2016.
♠ M. Zhang, Y. Liu, and R. Zhang, “Artificial noise aided secrecy information and power transfer in OFDMA systems,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 3085-3096, April 2016.
♠ B. Xu, Y. Zhu, and R. Zhang, “Optimized power allocation for interference channel with SWIPT,”IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 220-223, April 2016.
♠ S. Luo, J. Xu, T. J. Lim, and R. Zhang, “Capacity region of MISO broadcast channel for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 10, pp. 3856-3868, October, 2015.
♠ H. Xing, L. Liu, and R. Zhang, “Secrecy wireless information and power transfer in fading wiretap channel,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 1, pp. 180-190, January, 2016.
♠ J. Xu, S. Bi., and R. Zhang, “Multiuser MIMO wireless energy transfer with coexisting opportunistic communication,”IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 273-276, June 2015.
♠ Y. Zeng and R. Zhang, “Full-duplex wireless-powered relay with self-energy recycling,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 201-204, April 2015.
♠ S. Lee, L. Liu, and R. Zhang, “Collaborative wireless energy and information transfer in interference channel,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 545-557, January, 2015.  
♠ Q. Shi, L. Liu, W. Xu, and R. Zhang, “Joint transmit beamforming and receive power splitting for MISO SWIPT systems,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 3269-3280, June, 2014.
♠ L. Liu, R. Zhang, and K. C. Chua, “Secrecy wireless information and power transfer with MISO beamforming,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 7, pp. 1850-1863, April, 2014.
♠ H. Ju and R. Zhang, “A novel mode switching scheme utilizing random beamforming for opportunistic energy harvesting,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 13, no. 4, pp.2150-2162, April, 2014.
♠ X. Zhou, R. Zhang, and C. K. Ho, “Wireless information and power transfer in multiuser OFDM systems,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 2282-2294, April, 2014. 
♠ J. Xu, L. Liu, and R. Zhang, “Multiuser MISO beamforming for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 18, pp. 4798-4810, September, 2014.
♠ L. Liu, R. Zhang, and K. C. Chua, “Wireless information and power transfer: a dynamic power splitting approach,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 61, no. 9, pp. 3990-4001, September, 2013.
♠ X. Zhou, R. Zhang, and C. K. Ho, “Wireless information and power transfer: architecture design and rate-energy tradeoff,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 61, no. 11, pp.4757-4767, November, 2013.
♠ L. Liu, R. Zhang, and K. C. Chua, “Wireless information transfer with opportunistic energy harvesting,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 288-300, January, 2013.
♠ R. Zhang and C. K. Ho, “MIMO broadcasting for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 1989-2001, May, 2013.
  ♦ Wireless Powered Communication Network (WPCN):  
   

♠ R. Long, H. Guo, G. Yang, Y. C. Liang, and R. Zhang, “Symbiotic radio: a new communication paradigm for passive internet-of-things,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 1350-1363, February 2020.
♠ I. Nikoloska, N. Zlatanov, Z. Hadzi-Velkov, and R. Zhang, “On the secrecy capacity of a full-duplex wirelessly powered communication system,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 18, no. 11, pp. 5424-5439, November 2019.
♠ O. Rezaei, M. M. Naghsh, Z. Rezaei, and R. Zhang, “Throughput optimization for wireless powered interference channels,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 2464-2476, May 2019. 
♠ J. Chen, L. Zhang, Y. C. Liang, X. Kang, and Rui Zhang, “Resource allocation for wireless-powered IoT networks with short packet communication,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 1447-1461, February 2019.
♠ G. Yang, D. Yuan, Y. C. Liang, R. Zhang, and V. C. M. Leung, “Optimal resource allocation in full-duplex ambient backscatter communication networks for wireless-powered IoT,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 2612-2625, April 2019.  
♠ G. Yang, Y. C. Liang, R. Zhang, and Y. Pei, “Modulation in the air: backscatter communication over ambient OFDM carrier,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 66, no. 3, pp. 1219-1233, March 2018.
♠ X. Ji, J. Xu, Y. L. Che, Z. Fei, and R. Zhang, “Adaptive mode switching for cognitive wireless powered communication systems,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 386-389, June 2017.
♠ Y. Zeng, H. Chen, and R. Zhang, “Bidirectional wireless information and power transfer with a helping relay,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 862-865, May 2016.
♠ Y. Che, J. Xu, L. Duan, and R. Zhang, “Multiantenna wireless powered communication with co-channel energy and information transfer,”IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 19, no. 12, pp. 2266-2269, December 2015.
♠ S. Lee and R. Zhang, “Cognitive wireless powered network: spectrum sharing models and throughput maximization,” IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 335-346, September, 2015.
♠ S. Bi and R. Zhang, “Placement optimization of energy and information access points in wireless powered communication networks”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vo. 15, no. 3, pp. 2351-2364, March 2016.
♠ X. Zhou, C. K. Ho, and R. Zhang, “Wireless power meets energy harvesting: a joint energy allocation approach in OFDM-based system,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 3481-3491, May 2016.
♠ Y. Che, L. Duan, and R. Zhang, “Spatial throughput maximization of wireless powered communication networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on wireless communications powered by energy harvesting and wireless energy transfer, vol. 33, no. 8, pp. 1534-1548, August 2015
♠ G. Yang, C. K. Ho, R. Zhang, and Y. L. Guan, “Throughput optimization for massive MIMO systems powered by wireless energy transfer,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on wireless communications powered by energy harvesting and wireless energy transfer, vol. 33, no. 8, pp. 1640-1650, August 2015. 
♠ H. Ju and R. Zhang, “User cooperation in wireless powered communication networks,” IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom), 2014.
♠ H. Ju and R. Zhang, “Optimal resource allocation in full-duplex wireless powered communication network,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 10, pp. 3528-3540, October, 2014.
♠ L. Liu, R. Zhang, and K. C. Chua, “Multi-antenna wireless powered communication with energy beamforming,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 12, pp. 4349-4361, December, 2014.
♠ H. Ju and R. Zhang, “Throughput maximization in wireless powered communication networks,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 418-428, January, 2014.
♠ S. H. Lee, R. Zhang, and K. B. Huang, “Opportunistic wireless energy harvesting in cognitive radio networks,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, no. 9, pp. 4788-4799, September, 2013.