Nonlinear vibration energy harvesting device integrating mechanical stoppers used as synchronous mechanical switches

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1658-1663

  Wu, Yipeng ^a   Badel, Adrien ^a   Formosa, Fabien ^a   Liu, Weiqun ^a   Agbossou, Amen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Energy extraction circuit; Mechanical stopper; Mechanical switch; Piezoelectric; Wideband

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC SWITCHES; ENERGY HARVESTING; EXTRACTION; PIEZOELECTRICITY;

ENERGY EXTRACTION; MECHANICAL STOPPER; MECHANICAL SWITCH; PIEZOELECTRIC; WIDE-BAND;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 84902451347     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X14533437     Document Type: Article

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