On the efficiencies of piezoelectric energy harvesting circuits towards storage device voltages

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 498-505

  Guan, M J ^a   Liao, W H ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SECONDARY BATTERIES;

ONE-STAGE ENERGY HARVESTING; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY HARVESTING CIRCUITS; STORAGE DEVICE VOLTAGE; VOLTAGE RANGE;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

EID: 33947119725     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/16/2/031     Document Type: Article

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