Evaluation of parameters for electrostatic energy harvesters

DTIP of MEMS and MOEMS - Symposium on Design, Test, Integration and Packaging of MEMS/MOEMS

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 286-291

  Le, Cuong Phu ^a   Halvorsen, Einar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Electrostatic transduction; Energy harvesting; MEMS; Variable capacitance

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; CAPACITANCE VARIATION; COMPACT MODEL; CONSTANT VOLTAGE; CONTINUOUS MODE; DIELECTRIC WAFER; ELECTRODE PITCHES; ELECTROSTATIC ENERGIES; END EFFECTS; ENERGY HARVESTER; ENERGY HARVESTING; FRINGING FIELDS; GROUND PLANES; IN-PLANE; METAL STRIPS; MICROGENERATORS; MOTION ENERGY; NON-TRIVIAL; OUTPUT POWER; PARALLEL PLATES; PROOF MASS; SMALL GAPS; TRANSDUCER STRUCTURE; VARIABLE CAPACITANCE; VARIABLE CAPACITOR;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CAPACITANCE; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROSTATIC GENERATORS; ELECTROSTATICS; HARVESTERS; HARVESTING; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PLATE METAL; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRIP METAL;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 70349199442     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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