Ocean wave energy harvesting buoy for sensors

2009 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3718-3725

  Bastien, Steven P ^a   Sepe Jr , Raymond B ^a   Grilli, Annette R ^b   Grilli, Stephan T ^b   Spaulding, Malcolm L ^b  

^a ELECTRO STANDARDS LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy conversion; Heaving buoy; Linear generator; Ocean energy; Wave energy harvesting; Wave spectra

Indexed keywords

COMPLIANT SURFACES; ELECTRICAL POWER; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; LINEAR GENERATORS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OCEAN ENERGY; OCEAN SENSORS; OCEAN WAVE SPECTRA; OCEAN-WAVE ENERGY; PRACTICAL SYSTEMS; SMALL SCALE; SURFACE BUOY; WAVE ENERGY HARVESTING; WAVE SPECTRA;

BUOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ENERGY CONVERSION; EQUIPMENT TESTING; HARVESTING; OCEANOGRAPHY; SENSORS; WATER WAVES; WAVE POWER;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 72449152607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2009.5316189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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