Moving object, wireless power feeding system, and wireless power feeding method
An object is to provide a moving object structure capable of reducing power loss caused when power is supplied from a power feeding device to a moving object by wireless communication. Another object is to provide a moving object structure capable of reducing the intensity of radio waves radiated to the surroundings. A moving object having a plurality of antennas receives radio waves transmitted from a power feeding device. At least one of the plurality of antennas is installed apart from the other antenna(s) of the moving object. Then, the radio waves transmitted from the power feeding device are received by all the plurality of antennas and converted into electric energy. Alternatively, the radio waves transmitted from the power feeding device are received by one or more selected from the plurality of antennas and converted into electric energy.
1. A moving object comprising:
a plurality of antennas each configured to generate a first electric signal from a first radio wave and a second electric signal from a second radio wave, wherein each of the first radio wave and the second radio wave is transmitted from a power feeding device provided outside the moving object;
a signal processing circuit configured to extract data on positional relationships between the power feeding device and the plurality of antennas with usage of the first electric signals;
a secondary battery configured to store electric energy with usage of the second electric signals; and
an electric motor configured to receive the electric energy from the secondary battery,
wherein a frequency band of the first radio wave and a frequency band of the second radio wave are different,
wherein the signal processing circuit comprises a first transistor and a second transistor over the first transistor,
wherein the first transistor comprises crystalline silicon, and
wherein the second transistor comprises crystalline oxide semiconductor.
2. The moving object according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a selection circuit configured to select an antenna from the plurality of antennas based on intensities of the first electric signals,
wherein the signal processing circuit is configured to compare the intensities of the first electric signals.
3. The moving object according to claim 1 , wherein the moving object is one selected from the group consisting of automobiles, motorized bicycles, aircrafts, boats, and railroad cars.
4. The moving object according to claim 1 , wherein an intensity of the first radio wave is lower than an intensity of the second radio wave.
5. A wireless power feeding system comprising:
a power feeding device having a first antenna; and
a moving object,
wherein the moving object comprises:
a plurality of second antennas each configured to generate a first electric signal from a first radio wave and a second electric signal from a second radio wave;
a signal processing circuit configured to extract data on positional relationships between the first antenna and the plurality of second antennas with usage of the first electric signals; and
a secondary battery configured to store electric energy with usage of the second electric signals,
wherein each of the first radio wave and the second radio wave is transmitted from the first antenna,
wherein a frequency band of the first radio wave and a frequency band of the second radio wave are different,
wherein the power feeding device is provided outside the moving object,
wherein the signal processing circuit comprises a first transistor and a second transistor over the first transistor,
wherein the first transistor comprises crystalline silicon, and
wherein the second transistor comprises crystalline oxide semiconductor.
6. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 5 , further comprising:
a selection circuit configured to select a second antenna from the plurality of second antennas based on intensities of the first electric signals,
wherein the signal processing circuit is configured to compare the intensities of the first electric signals.
7. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 5 , wherein the moving object is one selected from the group consisting of automobiles, motorized bicycles, aircrafts, boats, and railroad cars.
8. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 5 , wherein an intensity of the first radio wave is lower than an intensity of the second radio wave.
9. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 5 , wherein the electric energy is configured to be supplied to an electric motor provided on the moving object.
10. A wireless power feeding system comprising:
a power feeding device having a plurality of first antennas; and
a moving object,
wherein the moving object comprises:
a plurality of second antennas each configured to generate first electric signals from first radio waves and a second electric signal from a second radio wave;
a signal processing circuit configured to extract data on positional relationships between the plurality of first antennas and the plurality of second antennas with usage of the first electric signals; and
a secondary battery configured to store electric energy with usage of the second electric signal,
wherein the first radio waves are transmitted from the plurality of first antennas,
wherein the second radio wave is transmitted from one of the plurality of first antennas,
wherein a frequency band of the first radio wave and a frequency band of the second radio wave are different,
wherein the power feeding device is provided outside the moving object,
wherein the signal processing circuit comprises a first transistor and a second transistor over the first transistor,
wherein the first transistor comprises crystalline silicon, and
wherein the second transistor comprises crystalline oxide semiconductor.
11. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 10 , further comprising:
a selection circuit configured to select a first antenna from the plurality of first antennas based on intensities of the first electric signals,
wherein the signal processing circuit is configured to compare the intensities of the first electric signals.
12. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 10 , wherein the moving object is one selected from the group consisting of automobiles, motorized bicycles, aircrafts, boats, and railroad cars.
13. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 10 , wherein intensities of the first radio waves are lower than an intensity of the second radio wave.
14. The wireless power feeding system according to claim 10 , wherein the electric energy is configured to be supplied to an electric motor provided on the moving object.
15. A wireless power feeding method comprising:
generating first electric signals from a first radio wave which is transmitted from a power feeding device to a plurality of antennas of a moving object;
modifying a positional relationship between the power feeding device and the moving object based on intensities of the first electric signals;
generating second electric signals from a second radio wave which is transmitted from the power feeding device to the plurality of antennas; and
storing electric energy in a secondary battery with usage of the second electric signals,
wherein each of the plurality of antennas is configured to generate the first electric signal and the second electric signal,
wherein a frequency band of the first radio wave and a frequency band of the second radio wave are different,
wherein the power feeding device is outside the moving object,
wherein the moving object comprises a signal processing circuit
wherein the signal processing circuit comprises a first transistor and a second transistor over the first transistor,
wherein the first transistor comprises crystalline silicon, and
wherein the second transistor comprises crystalline oxide semiconductor.
16. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 15 , further comprising:
selecting an antenna from the plurality of antennas based on the intensities of the first electric signals.
17. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 15 , wherein the moving object is one selected from the group consisting of automobiles, motorized bicycles, aircrafts, boats, and railroad cars.
18. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 15 , wherein an intensity of the first radio wave is lower than an intensity of the second radio wave.
19. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 15 , further comprising:
supplying the electric energy stored in the secondary battery to an electric motor provided on the moving object.
20. A wireless power feeding method comprising:
generating first electric signals from first radio waves which are transmitted from a plurality of first antennas of a power feeding device to a plurality of second antennas of a moving object;
selecting a first antenna from the plurality of first antennas based on intensities of the first electric signals;
generating a second electric signal from a second radio wave which is transmitted from the selected first antenna to the plurality of second antennas; and
storing electric energy in a secondary battery with usage of the second electric signal,
wherein each of the plurality of second antennas is configured to generate the first electric signals and the second electric signal,
wherein a frequency band of the first radio wave and a frequency band of the second radio wave are different,
wherein the power feeding device is outside the moving object,
wherein the moving object comprises a signal processing circuit
wherein the signal processing circuit comprises a first transistor and a second transistor over the first transistor,
wherein the first transistor comprises crystalline silicon, and
wherein the second transistor comprises crystalline oxide semiconductor.
21. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 20 , wherein the moving object is one selected from the group consisting of automobiles, motorized bicycles, aircrafts, boats, and railroad cars.
22. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 20 , wherein intensities of the first radio waves are lower than an intensity of the second radio wave.
23. The wireless power feeding method according to claim 20 , further comprising:
supplying the electric energy stored in the secondary battery to an electric motor provided on the moving object.