30-300mV input, ultra-low power, self-startup DC-DC boost converter for energy harvesting system

IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, Proceedings, APCCAS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 432-435

  Liu, Qing ^a   Wu, Xiaobo ^a   Zhao, Menglian ^a   Wang, Lu ^a   Shen, Xiaoting ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

boost; charge pump; energy harvesting; high power efficiency; MPPT; self startup; voltage detector

Indexed keywords

BOOST; CHARGE PUMP; HIGH POWER EFFICIENCIES; MPPT; SELF-STARTUP; VOLTAGE DETECTORS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; EFFICIENCY; POWER CONVERTERS;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84874163501     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APCCAS.2012.6419064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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