A power harvester for wireless sensing applications

Structural Control and Health Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 649-659

  Casciati, Fabio ^a   Rossi, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b Pavia System sas   (Italy)

Author keywords

Battery; Power harvesting; Power storage; Semiactive control device; Sensors; Vibration

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ENERGY ABSORPTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSORS; VIBRATION ANALYSIS; WIRE;

POWER HARVESTING; POWER STORAGE; SEMIACTIVE CONTROL DEVICE; STRUCTURAL MONITORING; WIRELESS ARCHITECTURE;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34250322691     PISSN: 15452255     EISSN: 15452263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stc.179     Document Type: Article

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