A review of ocean wave energy conversion systems

2009 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference, EPEC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sabzehgar, R ^a   Moallem, M ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Marine technology; Wave energy converters

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGIES; ENERGY CONVERTERS; ENERGY CRISIS; ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; OCEAN ENERGY; OCEAN-WAVE ENERGY; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY POLICY; FOSSIL FUELS; MARINE ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WATER WAVES; WAVE POWER;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 77951485246     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEC.2009.5420927     Document Type: Conference Paper

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