1 . An apparatus for wireless power reception comprising: a rectifier configured to convert an alternating current voltage into a direct current voltage for a load coupled to the apparatus; a receiver coil and a resonant capacitor connected in series, a combination of the receiver coil and the resonant capacitor connected between two inputs of the rectifier; a first capacitor and a first switch connected in series, a combination of the first capacitor and the first switch connected in parallel with the resonant capacitor; and a second capacitor and a second switch connected in series, a combination of the second capacitor and the second switch connected in parallel with the resonant capacitor, the first switch and the second switch configured to adjust an impedance coupled to the receiver coil, the impedance associated with an Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK) modulation used by the apparatus.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first switch and the second switch are configured to provide a plurality of impedances coupled to the receiver coil using different ON and OFF combinations, and wherein the plurality of impedances includes at least a first impedance associated with a High state of the ASK modulation and a second impedance associated with a Low state of the ASK modulation.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein: the first switch is a first field-effect transistor (FET); the second switch is a second FET; the first FET and the second FET are configured to provide a plurality of impedances coupled to the receiver coil using different configurations; at least one of the first FET and the second FET is configured to operate in an ohmic mode; and the plurality of impedances includes at least a first impedance associated with a High state of the ASK modulation and a second impedance associated with a Low state of the ASK modulation.
4 . The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein each of the first FET and the second FET is configured to switch configuration when a drain-source voltage of the each of the first FET and the second FET is close to 0.
5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a third capacitor and a third switch connected in series, a combination of the third capacitor and the third switch connected in parallel with the resonant capacitor.
6 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first switch and the second switch are configured to adjust the impedance coupled to the receiver coil in accordance with measurements of an output voltage of the rectifier.
7 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the receiver coil is a variable inductor, and wherein the impedance associated with the ASK modulation is further adjusted by changing an inductance of the receiver coil.
8 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the apparatus is included in a wireless power transfer system, and wherein the wireless power transfer system further includes a transmitter, a transmitter coil of the transmitter magnetically coupled to the receiver coil.
9 . A method comprising: connecting a receiver coil and a resonant capacitor in series; connecting a combination of the receiver coil and the resonant capacitor between two inputs of a rectifier, the rectifier configured to convert an alternating current voltage into a direct current voltage for a load of a wireless power transfer system; connecting a first capacitor and a first switch in series and connecting a combination of the first capacitor and the first switch in parallel with the resonant capacitor; connecting a second capacitor and a second switch in series and connecting a combination of the second capacitor and the second switch in parallel with the resonant capacitor; and configuring the first switch and the second switch to adjust an impedance coupled to the receiver coil, the impedance associated with an Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK) modulation used by the wireless power transfer system.
10 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the first switch and the second switch are configured to provide a plurality of impedances coupled to the receiver coil using different ON and OFF combinations, and wherein the plurality of impedances includes at least a first impedance associated with a High state of the ASK modulation and a second impedance associated with a Low state of the ASK modulation.
11 . The method of claim 9 , wherein: the first switch is a first field-effect transistor (FET); the second switch is a second FET; the first FET and the second FET are configured to provide a plurality of impedances coupled to the receiver coil using different configurations; at least one of the first FET and the second FET is configured to operate in an ohmic mode; and the plurality of impedances includes at least a first impedance associated with a High state of the ASK modulation and a second impedance associated with a Low state of the ASK modulation.
12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein each of the first FET and the second FET is configured to switch configuration when a drain-source voltage of the each of the first FET and the second FET is close to 0.
13 . The method of claim 9 , further comprising: connecting a third capacitor and a third switch in series; and connecting the third capacitor and the third switch in parallel with the resonant capacitor.
14 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the first switch and the second switch are configured to adjust the impedance coupled to the receiver coil in accordance with measurements of an output voltage of the rectifier.
15 . A controller circuit of a wireless power reception system comprising: a first switch and a second switch, the first switch connected in series with a first capacitor, the second switch connected in series with a second capacitor, wherein: a combination of the first switch and the first capacitor is connected in parallel with a resonant capacitor, a series combination of the resonant capacitor and a receiver coil of the wireless power reception system connected between two inputs of a rectifier of the wireless power reception system; a combination of the second switch and the second capacitor is connected in parallel with the resonant capacitor; and the first switch and the second switch are configured to adjust an impedance coupled to the receiver coil, the impedance associated with an Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK) modulation used by the wireless power reception system.
16 . The controller circuit of claim 15 , wherein the rectifier is configured to convert an alternating current voltage into a direct current voltage for a load coupled to the wireless power reception system.
17 . The controller circuit of claim 15 , wherein the first switch and the second switch are configured to provide a plurality of impedances coupled to the receiver coil using different ON and OFF combinations, and wherein the plurality of impedances includes at least a first impedance associated with a High state of the ASK modulation and a second impedance associated with a Low state of the ASK modulation.
18 . The controller circuit of claim 17 , wherein: the first switch is a first field-effect transistor (FET); the second switch is a second FET; the first FET and the second FET are configured to provide a plurality of impedances coupled to the receiver coil using different configurations; at least one of the first FET and the second FET is configured to operate in an ohmic mode; and the plurality of impedances includes at least a first impedance associated with a High state of the ASK modulation and a second impedance associated with a Low state of the ASK modulation.
19 . The controller circuit of claim 18 , wherein each of the first FET and the second FET is configured to switch configuration when a drain-source voltage of the each of the first FET and the second FET is close to 0.
20 . The controller circuit of claim 15 , wherein the first switch and the second switch are configured to adjust the impedance coupled to the receiver coil in accordance with measurements of an output voltage of the rectifier.