Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: two inductors; a switching network electrically connected to the inductors; a plurality of capacitive electrodes electrically connected to the switching network; a detector communicatively connected to the capacitive electrodes; and a controller communicatively connected to the switching network and the detector. The detector is configured to detect impedance. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control which electrodes are connected to the inductors based on the detected impedance. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.

Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: two inductors; a switching network electrically connected to the inductors; a plurality of capacitive electrodes electrically connected to the switching network; a detector communicatively connected to the capacitive electrodes; and a controller communicatively connected to the switching network and the detector. The detector is configured to detect impedance. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control which electrodes are connected to the inductors based on the detected impedance. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.

Abstract: A differential rectifier for use in a receiver for receiving wireless power via inductive coupling comprises first and second capacitors; first and second switching elements; and first and second inductors. The first capacitor and first inductor are electrically connected in series, and the second capacitor and second inductor are electrically connected in series. The first switching element is electrically connected between the first capacitor and first inductor in parallel, and the second switching element is electrically connected between the second capacitor and second inductor in parallel. The first capacitor electrically is connected to a terminal of a coil for receiving power wirelessly via inductive coupling, and the second capacitor is electrically connected to another terminal of a coil for receiving power wirelessly via inductive coupling. The first and second switching elements are electrically connected to a tap of a coil for receiving power wirelessly via inductive coupling.

Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: two inductors; a switching network electrically connected to the inductors; a plurality of capacitive electrodes electrically connected to the switching network; a detector communicatively connected to the capacitive electrodes; and a controller communicatively connected to the switching network and the detector. The detector is configured to detect impedance. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control which electrodes are connected to the inductors based on the detected impedance. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.

Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: two inductors; a switching network electrically connected to the inductors; a plurality of capacitive electrodes electrically connected to the switching network; a detector communicatively connected to the capacitive electrodes; and a controller communicatively connected to the switching network and the detector. The detector is configured to detect impedance. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control which electrodes are connected to the inductors based on the detected impedance. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.

Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: at least two inductors; at least one switching network electrically connected to one inductor of the at least two inductors; at least one secondary capacitive electrode electrically connected to the switching network; at least one main capacitive electrode electrically connected to one inductor of the at least two inductors; and a controller electrically connected to the switching network. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control connection of the secondary capacitive electrode to one inductor of the at least two inductors via the switching network. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.

Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: at least two inductors; at least one switching network electrically connected to one inductor of the at least two inductors; at least one secondary capacitive electrode electrically connected to the switching network; at least one main capacitive electrode electrically connected to one inductor of the at least two inductors; and a controller electrically connected to the switching network. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control connection of the secondary capacitive electrode to one inductor of the at least two inductors via the switching network. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.

Abstract: A transmit resonator is provided. The transmit resonator comprises: two inductors; a switching network electrically connected to the inductors; a plurality of capacitive electrodes electrically connected to the switching network; a detector communicatively connected to the capacitive electrodes; and a controller communicatively connected to the switching network and the detector. The detector is configured to detect impedance. The controller is configured to control the switching network to control which electrodes are connected to the inductors based on the detected impedance. The inductors and electrodes are configured to resonate to generate an electric field.