Inductive power transmitter

An object detection system (200) for an inductive power transmitter and comprising: an excitation coil (202); a detection coil (204); the system arranged to determine a measure of complex impedance at the detection coil (204) in response to application of an excitation current to the excitation coil...

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Hauptverfasser: Harpham, Lewis Freeth, Harris, Zachary Strachan, Marson, Paul David
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An object detection system (200) for an inductive power transmitter and comprising: an excitation coil (202); a detection coil (204); the system arranged to determine a measure of complex impedance at the detection coil (204) in response to application of an excitation current to the excitation coil (202); the system further arranged to detect the presence of an object and a type of the object using the measure of complex impedance.