Recent progress in piezoelectric conversion and energy harvesting using nonlinear electronic interfaces and issues in small scale implementation

Micromachines

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 274-294

  Guyomar, Daniel ^a   Lallart, Mickaël ^a  

^a University de Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

Energy conversion; Energy harvesting; Energy scavenging; Nonlinear; Piezoelectric

Indexed keywords

BASIC PRINCIPLES; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC INTERFACE; ENERGY SCAVENGING; EXCITATION CONDITIONS; INITIAL ENERGY; INTERMEDIATE ENERGIES; LOW VOLTAGE OUTPUTS; NONLINEAR; NONLINEAR TREATMENTS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PIEZOELECTRIC; PIEZOELECTRIC CONVERSION; PIEZOELECTRIC COUPLINGS; RECENT PROGRESS; SMALL SCALE;

ENERGY CONVERSION; PIEZOELECTRICITY; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84859586936     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2072666X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/mi2020274     Document Type: Review

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64. The"happy face"relates the maximum power greater than all the other techniques for moderate value of k2QM, while the"unhappy face"denotes the power decrease for high values of the figure of merit