A photovoltaic power management system using a luminance-controlled oscillator for USN applications

Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-57

  Jeong, Ji Eun ^a   Bae, Jun Han ^a   Lee, Jinwoong ^b   Lee, Caroline Sunyong ^b   Chun, Jung Hoon ^a   Kwon, Kee Won ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Load impedance control; Luminance controlled oscillator; Maximum power point tracking; Ubiquitous sensor network

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; HYSTERESIS COMPARATOR; LOAD IMPEDANCE; LOW DROPOUT REGULATOR; MAXIMUM POWER POINT; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; UBIQUITOUS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84875753758     PISSN: 15981657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5573/JSTS.2013.13.1.048     Document Type: Article

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