Yiqiang Yu

ORCID: 0000-0003-2214-0234
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Research Areas
  • Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Antenna Design and Analysis
  • Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Wireless Power Transfer Systems
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Antenna Design and Optimization
  • Wireless Body Area Networks
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • RFID technology advancements
  • Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
  • Geomechanics and Mining Engineering
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Dam Engineering and Safety

Ministry of Transport
2021-2022

Transport Research Institute
2022

East China Jiaotong University
2011-2019

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
2014-2019

Dalhousie University
2009-2018

Swansea University
2007-2008

University of Wales
2007

Natural Resources Canada
1996

A fully planar wireless power transfer (WPT) system via strongly coupled magnetic resonances is presented. In it, both the transmitter and receiver are planarized with use of coplanar printed spiral coils (PSCs) a loop. An equivalent circuit model proposed WPT derived to facilitate design, flowchart provided for optimization given size constraints. To realize high peak efficiency, quality factor individual loop or resonator, mutual coupling between resonators, frequency splitting phenomenon...

10.1109/lawp.2014.2349481 article EN IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters 2014-01-01

In this paper, the radial point interpolation method, one of meshless numerical techniques that has recently emerged in area computational electromagnetics, is extended to three dimensions for time-domain electromagnetic modeling. Its capabilities conformal and multiscale modeling arbitrary geometries over conventional grid-based are numerically validated evaluated. A general approach determining stability condition method described. Consequently, study presents another possible automatic...

10.1109/tmtt.2009.2025450 article EN IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 2009-07-22

An one-step arbitrary-order leapfrog alternating-direction-implicit finite-difference time-domain (ADI-FDTD) method is presented. Its unconditional stability analytically proven and numerically verified. numerical properties are shown to be identical those of the conventional ADI-FDTD LOD-FDTD methods. However, its computational expenditure found lowest. In other words, in comparison with methods, leap-frog retains modeling accuracy but higher efficiency.

10.1109/tap.2012.2186249 article EN IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 2012-01-31

An innovative wideband omnidirectional horizontally polarized (HP) antenna is presented for 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless communication and networking systems. The proposed planar consists of four pairs flag-shaped radiators, a balun balance-unbalance transformation, parasitical strips bandwidth enhancement. Such design enables in-phase axially symmetric current flowing along the radiators. measurements show that HP exhibits relative 41% with return loss greater than or equal to 10...

10.1109/lawp.2013.2264545 article EN IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters 2013-01-01

<para xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> In this paper, an unconditionally stable mesheless method is proposed with the implementation of leapfrog alternating-direction-implicit scheme in 3-D radial point interpolation meshless method. The unconditional stability analytically proven and numerically verified. accuracy efficiency are assessed through experiments. Compared conventional method, computational cost can be saved by 85% little...

10.1109/tmtt.2010.2040343 article EN IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 2010-02-17

One of the major hurdles that prevent recently developed alternating-direction-implicit finite-difference time- domain (ADT-FDTD) method from being widely used is its relatively large computational expenditures due to sub-step computations. To address issue, a reformulation unconditionally stable one-step leapfrog ADI-FDTD and comparisons with other FDTD methods are presented in this letter. It found requires less amount memory CPU time than current similar requirement (when step chosen be...

10.1109/lmwc.2011.2173182 article EN IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters 2011-11-07

A new convolutional perfectly matched layer (CPML) is proposed and implemented in one-step leapfrog alternately direction-implicit finite-difference time-domain (ADI-FDTD) method. Different from the previous developed layers (PMLs) used ADI-FDTD methods, PML has same form as that for conventional FDTD method, requiring only computations of CPML auxiliary quantities. Stability verified semianalytically its high absorption efficiency proven numerically. The then applied to a number...

10.1109/temc.2012.2198067 article EN IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility 2012-06-14

Although meshless methods, in particularly those with scalar radial basis functions (RBFs), have been applied effectively to solve electromagnetic problems, their solutions may not be always divergence free source-free regions, resulting possibly large errors. In this paper, a new vector RBF based method, which is free, proposed for solving transient problems. Its properties are investigated and compared of RBFs; they further verified numerical examples that present good accuracy.

10.1109/tmtt.2014.2322334 article EN IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 2014-05-14

SUMMARY Meshless methods are a promising new field in computational electromagnetics. Instead of relying on an explicit mesh topology, numerical solution is computed unstructured set collocation nodes. This allows to model fine geometrical details with high accuracy and facilitates the adaptation node distributions for optimization or refinement purposes. The radial point interpolation method (RPIM) meshless based basis functions. In this paper, current state RPIM electromagnetics reviewed....

10.1002/jnm.1830 article EN International Journal of Numerical Modelling Electronic Networks Devices and Fields 2012-02-15

A novel planar wireless power transfer (WPT) system using strongly coupled magnetic resonance is proposed. Additional layers of printed spiral coils (PSCs) are applied to the transmitter/receiver resonator 4‐coil WPT improve quality factor and transmission efficiency. In addition, by connecting multilayer resonators together conductive shorting walls, efficiency further improved. Five systems coplanar PSCs loops have been investigated. The measured results show that proposed design with two...

10.1049/el.2014.4104 article EN Electronics Letters 2015-01-01

The time-domain radial point interpolation (RPI) meshless method has the advantage of conformal modeling a structure with non-uniformly distributed nodes; however, time step used is still restricted by stability condition or distances between nodes. to be small and computational can long when nodes are small. In this paper, an unconditionally stable scheme using weighted Laguerre Polynomials introduced into method. result always-stable RPI method; it retains advantages both node-based...

10.1109/tap.2011.2163769 article EN IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 2011-08-15

A novel magnetically-coupled resonant wireless power transfer (MCR-WPT) system using an array of printed spiral resonators is presented. By replacing the single transmitting resonator in a conventional MCR-WPT with smaller resonators, efficiency planar WPT both over-coupled and under-coupled regions are significantly enhanced. Furthermore, proper design driving loop, proposed able to provide consistent even when receiver axially misaligned transmitter. Two systems size 10×21 mm <sup...

10.1109/mwsym.2015.7166947 article EN 2011 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium 2015-05-01

A low-profile broadband omnidirectional multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) antenna with dual polarization is presented, which provides diversity for the 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) communication systems, networks, base stations. It consists of two orthogonally polarized radiating elements separate feeds. The horizontally-polarized element comprised four pairs flag-shaped dipoles, parasitical strips, a balun tapered striplines balance-unbalance transition. has fractional bandwidth 55%...

10.1109/ieee-iws.2014.6864225 article EN 2014-03-01

A dual-polarized multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) antenna integrated with electromagnetic band-gap (EBG) is proposed. The MIMO consists of two (0 ◦ and 90 polarizations) elements. Each element includes four symmetrical arc-shaped slots. mushroom-shaped EBG structure slots at its fringe designed to enhance the gain antenna. bandwidth (return loss > 10 dB) proposed from 5.70 5.93 GHz, peak 5.45 dBi. isolation between ports adjacent elements can be as small less than �20 dB. has a compact...

10.2528/pierl14112104 article EN Progress In Electromagnetics Research Letters 2015-01-01

We propose a systematic approach to accurate imposition of material interface conditions for the meshless radial point interpolation method (RPIM). A new set equations updating fields at interfaces is derived. piecewise polynomial and modified basis function are proposed applied account field discontinuities near interfaces. In contrast previous work, incorporates properties reduces geometrical dependence function. Numerical results show that significantly improves simulation accuracy RPIM...

10.1109/tap.2011.2158969 article EN IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 2011-06-17

A novel magnetically-coupled resonant wireless power transfer (MCR-WPT) system using an array of printed spiral coil (PSC) resonators is presented to expand the receiving area. The resonator excited with a single planar driving loop yield uniform magnetic field distribution at receiver plane. First, performance conventional transmitter consisting one transmitting and multiple repeaters without frequency tracking investigated. Then proposed PSC feed strategy demonstrated. results show MCR-WPT...

10.1109/wpt.2015.7140176 article EN 2015-05-01

The numerical dispersion of the time-domain radial point interpolation meshless (RPIM) method is investigated in this letter. It found that relationship RPIM shares same form as a second-order central finite-difference but with additional factor introduced by basis functions, when i) two methods deploy nodal distribution for problem-domain discretization and ii) local support domain defined to enclose only four adjacent nodes. Such an observation indicates more general can be reduced...

10.1109/lmwc.2014.2340696 article EN IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters 2014-07-22

A meshless method with local radial basis functions is proposed for solving the time-domain electromagnetic wave equations. In comparison conventional point interpolation (RPIM) that employs and positions dual sets of nodes both electric magnetic field nodes, uses only one set where fields are also collocated in space. With this feature, implementation complexity RPIM significantly reduced, conformal modeling muti-scale capabilities can now be further explored higher efficiency. The...

10.1109/tap.2014.2342220 article EN IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 2014-07-23

A novel planar resonant coil elements for the 3×3 array in multi-layer structure is proposed wireless power transmitter. Both simulation and measurement results reveal that comparison with conventional of transmitter, transfer efficiency does not vary significantly when receiver moved along plane parallel to transmitter from 50mm 80mm. The fluctuates between 57.81% 64.95% measurements at covering charging area; it indicates successful establishment uniformly field desired a practical application.

10.1109/wpt.2016.7498868 article EN 2016-05-01

Safety status of artificial slopes is significant for the operation and maintenance highway to mitigate risk; thus, slope hazard identification necessary. In order realize large-area low-cost application regional highway, taking Longqing Highway (length 55 km) as a case study, SBAS-InSAR (Small Baseline Subset-Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar) technique adopted detect ground deformation conduct based on dip, aspect, geological data historical record. Field survey carried out verify...

10.3390/app11198962 article EN cc-by Applied Sciences 2021-09-26

Meshless methods have recently emerged as robust numerical techniques for electromagnetic modeling in time domain. In those methods, a problem domain is represented by scattered spatial nodes instead of meshes, thus the conformal boundaries and solution refinements can be conveniently achieved. However, CFL-like stability condition still exists with these meshless which prevents being efficiently applied general simulations. To overcome problem, this paper, we propose unconditionally stable...

10.1109/mwsym.2009.5165695 article EN IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium digest 2009-06-01

A novel wireless power transfer system using strongly coupled magnetic resonances is proposed. In the proposed design, both transmitter coil set and receiver are fully planar, comprising of two printed spiral resonator coils co-planar source load loops. Comparisons in quality factor efficiency design with self-resonant spirals capacitor-loaded made. addition, planar small inductances also discussed. Measurement results show that exhibits a 74.1% at distance 200 mm. The structure high make...

10.1109/ieee-iws.2014.6864226 article EN 2014-03-01

A planar dipole antenna is loaded with LC‐tank resonators and chip resistors presented for ultra‐wideband (UWB) radar communication systems. Each staircase rectangular arm of the proposed an open complementary double concentric split‐hexagonal‐ring resonator (LC‐tank) a pair at end bandwidth enhancement, whereas broadband microstrip to parallel‐plate transformer (or balun) applied as feeding structure provide impedance matching well balanced–unbalanced transition. The measurement results...

10.1049/el.2014.2008 article EN Electronics Letters 2014-09-29

The convolutional perfectly matched layer (CPML) is developed for alternating-direction-implicit (ADI) radial point interpolation meshless method (RPIM). presented node-based CPML provides efficient absorption of outgoing electromagnetic waves from a truncated computational region the ADI-RPIM method, and thus extends unconditionally stable modeling to open-region scattering radiation problems. unconditional stability effectiveness are verified through numerical experiments.

10.1109/lawp.2012.2193110 article EN IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters 2012-01-01
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