Self-contained resonant rectifier for piezoelectric sources under variable mechanical excitation

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 612-621

  Krihely, Natan ^a   Ben Yaakov, Shmuel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Harvesting; piezoelectric (PZ) devices; resonant power conversion; synchronous detection

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATED; BRIDGE RECTIFIERS; ELECTRICAL GENERATORS; ELECTRICAL POWER; EXCITATION SOURCES; FREQUENCY MODULATED; HARMONIC EXCITATION; HIGH OUTPUT; MECHANICAL EXCITATIONS; MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS; OUTPUT CAPACITOR; OUTPUT CURRENT; OUTPUT POWER; PIEZOELECTRIC (PZ) DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC GENERATORS; RESONANT POWER CONVERSION; RESONANT RECTIFIER; SELF-POWERED SYSTEMS; SYNCHRONOUS DETECTION; VOLTAGE TRANSITION;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BRIDGE CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; RESONANT CIRCUITS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 79951667434     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2010.2050336     Document Type: Article

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