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. 2025 Apr 7;25(7):2342. doi: 10.3390/s25072342
Symbol Definition
LT, L0, Li, and LRi Inductance of the source loop, resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
CT, C0, Ci, and CRi Capacitance of the source loop, resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
RT, R0, Ri, and RRi Resistance of the source loop, resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
RS and RLi Source resistance and load resistance
dT0, d0i, and dRi Vertical distance between the source loop and resonator-0, resonator-0 and resonator-i, and resonator-i and load loop-i
ρ0i Lateral displacement from the center of resonator-0
kT0, kRi, and k0i Coupling coefficient of the transmitter, load, and receiver
κT0, κRi, and κ0i Normalized coupling coefficient of the transmitter, load, and receiver
UT0, URi, and U0i Coupling factor of the transmitter, load, and receiver
ΓT, Γ0, Γi, and ΓRi Loss rate of the source loop, resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
QT, Q0, Qi, and QRi Quality factor of the source loop, resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
ZRRi, ZRi0, and ZRS Reflected impedance seen from the load loop-i to resonator-i, from resonator-i to resonator-0, and from resonator-0 to the source loop
MT0, M0i, and MRi Mutual inductance between the source loop and resonator-0, resonator-0 and resonator-i, and resonator-i and load loop-i
xi Normalized external loading (=RLi/RRi)
IT, I0, Ii, and ILi Current in the source loop, resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
P0, Pi, and PLoop,i Power transferred to the resonator-0, resonator-i, and load loop-i
PIN, PLOSS, and PLi Input power, loss power, and output load power
ΣUN Overall loading of N receivers
rmn Power ratio between two receivers
ηE and ηT System efficiency and overall power transfer efficiency
UT0,opt Optimal coupling value for maximum power transfer efficiency
dT0,opt Optimal distance corresponding to UT0,opt