A batteryless thermoelectric energy-harvesting interface circuit with 35mV startup voltage

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn 53, Issue , 2010, Pages 486-487

  Ramadass, Yogesh K ^a   Chandrakasan, Anantha P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBIENT HEAT; BATTERY-LESS; CHANGING EXTERNAL CONDITIONS; EFFICIENT CONTROL; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY INPUTS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; HANDHELDS; HIGH VOLTAGE; INDUSTRIAL SENSOR; INTERFACE CIRCUITS; LOW VOLTAGES; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; STARTUP CIRCUIT; STORAGE CAPACITOR; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY; THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS;

ENERGY CONVERSION; HARVESTING; LOGIC CIRCUITS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 77952138012     PISSN: 01936530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5433835     Document Type: Conference Paper

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