Low frequency arc-based MEMS structures for vibration energy harvesting

8th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, IEEE NEMS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 615-618

  Apo, Daniel J ^a   Sanghadasa, Mohan ^b   Priya, Shashank ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US Army AMRDEC Development   (United States)

Author keywords

circular arcs; energy harvesting; MEMS; microdevice; multilayer

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR ARC; EFFECTIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ENERGY EXTRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT CODES; MICRO-DEVICE; NATURALLY OCCURRING; VIBRATION ENERGY HARVESTING; VIBRATION SOURCES;

ENERGY HARVESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MEMS; MULTILAYERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

NANOCANTILEVERS;

EID: 84883056446     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2013.6559805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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