Bidirectional frequency tuning of a piezoelectric energy converter based on a cantilever beam

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Eichhorn, C ^a   Goldschmidtboeing, F ^a   Woias, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED FORCES; AUTOMATIC CONTROL; AXIAL PRELOAD; ENERGY HARVESTER; FREQUENCY-TUNING; HIGH POTENTIAL; MECHANICAL STRESS; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY; POLYMER CANTILEVERS; PRE-STRESS; PRELOADS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; VIBRATING ENVIRONMENT; VIBRATIONAL FREQUENCIES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUTOMATION; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CONTROL; NANOCANTILEVERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PILE FOUNDATIONS; STRESSES;

HARVESTERS;

EID: 70350645341     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/19/9/094006     Document Type: Article

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