A wideband, frequency up-converting bounded vibration energy harvester for a low-frequency environment

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Ashraf, K ^a   Md Khir, M H ^a   Dennis, J O ^a   Baharudin, Z ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE POWER; ELASTIC LIMIT; ENERGY HARVESTER; ENVIRONMENTAL VIBRATIONS; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; LOW-FREQUENCY ENVIRONMENT; OPERATING FREQUENCY; PEAK ACCELERATION; PEAK POWER; PEAK-TO-PEAK VOLTAGES; RMS ERRORS; SEISMIC MASS; VIBRATION ENERGIES; VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; WIDE-BAND;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84873334791     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/2/025018     Document Type: Article

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