An interface circuit prototype for a vibration-based electromagnetic energy harvester

2010 International Conference on Energy Aware Computing, ICEAC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Rahimi, Arian ^a   Zorlu, Ozge ^a   Kulah, Haluk ^a   Muhtaroglu, Ali ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC SIGNALS; ACTIVE LOADING; CHARGE-PUMP; CURRENT RANGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY; ENERGY HARVESTER; INTERFACE CIRCUITS; INTERFACE ELECTRONICS; LOAD CURRENTS; MAXIMUM POWER; MECHANICAL FREQUENCY; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER; TWO STAGE; UP-CONVERSION;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; HARVESTERS; LOGIC CIRCUITS; PUMPS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 79952032947     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAC.2010.5702289     Document Type: Conference Paper

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