Harvesting traffic-induced bridge vibrations

2011 16th International Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Conference, TRANSDUCERS'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1661-1664

  Galchev, T ^a   McCullagh, J ^a   Peterson, R L ^a   Najafi, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy Harvesting; Frequency Up Conversion; Parametric Frequency Increased Generator; PFIG; Structural Health Monitoring

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE VIBRATION; CONSISTENT OPERATION; FABRICATED DEVICE; FIELD TEST; FREQUENCY UP-CONVERSION; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW-AMPLITUDE; PARAMETRIC FREQUENCY INCREASED GENERATOR; PFIG; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; VARIABLE FREQUENCIES; VIBRATION ENERGIES; WIRELESS STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

ACTUATORS; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; MICROSYSTEMS; SOLID-STATE SENSORS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; SUSPENSION BRIDGES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 80052137262     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2011.5969860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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