Bidirectional HV DC-DC converters for energy harvesting with dielectric elastomer generators

IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition: Energy Conversion Innovation for a Clean Energy Future, ECCE 2011, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 897-901

  Eitzen, Lars ^a   Graf, Christian ^a   Maas, Jürgen ^a  

^a OSTWESTFALEN LIPPE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENEFIT ANALYSIS; BIDIRECTIONAL CONVERTERS; BIDIRECTIONAL DC-DC CONVERTERS; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS; DUAL ACTIVE BRIDGES; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; EVALUATION CRITERIA; FLYBACK CONVERTERS; HIGH VOLTAGE; IMPORTANCE FACTORS; LOW CURRENTS; POWER RANGE;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELASTOMERS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY HARVESTING; ENERGY TRANSFER; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; TOPOLOGY;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 81855228097     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2011.6063866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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