Capacitive power-management circuit for micropower thermoelectric generators with a 2.1 μw controller

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn 51, Issue , 2008, Pages 299-301

  Doms, Inge ^a,b   Merken, Patrick ^a,c   Mertens, Robert P ^a,b   Van Hoof, Chris ^a,b  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c R M A   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; POWER MANAGEMENT; SENSOR NODES; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; TIMING CIRCUITS;

CHARGE PUMP; CMOS PROCESSS; CONTROL CIRCUITS; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; POWER MANAGEMENT CIRCUITS; POWER SUPPLY; THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS; WIRELESS SENSOR NODE;

CHARGE PUMP CIRCUITS;

EID: 49549093630     PISSN: 01936530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2008.4523176     Document Type: Conference Paper

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