EasiSolar: Design and implementation of a high-efficiency solar energy-harvesting sensor node system

Yi Qi Yi Biao Xue Bao/Chinese Journal of Scientific Instrument

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1952-1960

  Zhang, Jingjing ^a,b   Zhao, Ze ^a,b   Chen, Haiming ^a   Cui, Li ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Energy harvesting system; Software hardware co design; Two stage energy storage; Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)

Indexed keywords

CO-DESIGNS; CODESIGN METHOD; ENERGY DENSITY; ENERGY HARVEST; ENERGY OUTPUT; ENERGY-HARVESTING SYSTEM; LOW COSTS; LOW-LEAKAGE CURRENT; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKER; POWER SWITCHES; SOFTWARE/HARDWARE; STORAGE STRUCTURES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

ENERGY STORAGE; LITHIUM;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84868232588     PISSN: 02543087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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