Energy harvesting: State-of-the-art

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2641-2654

  Harb, Adnan ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

CMOS; Energy harvesting; Energy sources; MEMS; Power electronics; Power management

Indexed keywords

CMOS; DISCRETE FORM; ENERGY HARVESTING FROM VIBRATIONS; ENERGY SOURCES; LOW-POWER SYSTEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MICROELECTRONIC PROCESS; POWER CONVERSION; POWER MANAGEMENT; POWER MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; POWER MANAGEMENTS; RF SOURCES;

CHARGING (BATTERIES); COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROELECTRONICS; POWER ELECTRONICS;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRICAL POWER; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY RESOURCE; POWER GENERATION; VIBRATION;

EID: 79951668224     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.06.014     Document Type: Article

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