Energy harvester with a dynamic magnifier

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 521-530

  Aldraihem, O ^a,b   Baz, A ^a,c  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

dynamic magnifier.; energy harvesting; piezoelectric harvesters

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PARAMETERS; EFFECTIVE BANDWIDTH; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICAL POWER OUTPUT; ENERGY HARVESTER; LAGRANGIAN DYNAMICS; MECHANICAL STRAIN; MOVING BASE; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PIEZO ELEMENTS; PIEZO-ELECTRIC EFFECTS; PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENTS; PIEZOELECTRIC HARVESTERS; PROOF MASS; RELATIVE MOTION; SINUSOIDAL EXCITATIONS; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPRING-MASS SYSTEM;

HARVESTERS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 79957522429     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X11402706     Document Type: Article

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