A miniature energy harvesting device for wireless sensors in electric power system

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1249-1258

  Bhuiyan, Rashed H ^a   Dougal, Roger A ^a   Ali, Mohammod ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective permeability; Energy coupler; Energy harvesting; Sensor

Indexed keywords

AC POWER; ANALYTICAL MODEL; CURRENT CARRYING CONDUCTORS; DC POWER; EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY; ENERGY COUPLER; ENERGY HARVESTING DEVICE; MARGIN OF ERROR; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; PASSIVE VOLTAGE; POWER SYSTEMS; RECHARGEABLE BATTERY; WIRELESS SENSOR;

CAPILLARITY; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; HARVESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSORS;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 77953087126     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2040173     Document Type: Article

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