Piezoelectric energy harvesting using a diaphragm structure

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5055, Issue , 2003, Pages 307-318

  Kim, Sunghwan ^a   Clark, William W ^a   Wang, Qing Ming ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Energy harvesting; Piezoelectric; Unimorph

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY STORAGE; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0242551434     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.483587     Document Type: Conference Paper

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