Array of piezoelectric energy harvesters

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7977, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lien, I C ^a   Shu, Y C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Array of piezoelectric energy harvesters; Power boosting mode; Wideband mode

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SYSTEMS; DC POWER; ELECTRICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY; POWER BOOSTING; POWER-BOOSTING MODE; SYNCHRONIZED SWITCH HARVESTING; WIDE-BAND;

BANDWIDTH; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ENERGY HARVESTING; INTEGRATED CONTROL; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY;

HARVESTERS;

EID: 79958101331     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.880260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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