Electronic interface for piezoelectric energy scavenging system

ESSCIRC 2008 - Proceedings of the 34th European Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 402-405

  Dallago, E ^a   Miatton, D ^a   Vechi, G ^a   Bottarel, V ^b   Frattini, G ^b,c   Riccoti, G ^b   Schopani, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

^c National Semoconductor s r l   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE INTERFACES; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POWER CONVERTERS; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ACTIVE ELEMENTS; DRIVING CIRCUITS; ELECTRICAL ENERGIES; ELECTRONIC INTERFACES; ENERGY SCAVENGING; INPUT VOLTAGES; LOW POWERS; MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PEAK DETECTORS; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGIES; STMICROELECTRONICS; STORAGE CAPACITORS; SUPPLY SOURCES; UP CONVERTERS; VOLTAGE DOUBLERS; VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; WORKING PRINCIPLES;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 58049101828     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESSCIRC.2008.4681877     Document Type: Conference Paper

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