A shoe-embedded piezoelectric energy harvester for wearable sensors

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 12497-12510

  Zhao, Jingjing ^a   You, Zheng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy harvester; Power supply; Wearable energy harvester; Wearable sensors

Indexed keywords

ENERGY HARVESTING; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; AVERAGE OUTPUT POWER; DIRECT CURRENT POWER; ENERGY HARVESTER; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY HARVESTERS; POWER MANAGEMENT CIRCUITS; POWER SUPPLY; WEARABLE SENSORS;

SENSORS;

EID: 84904211354     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s140712497     Document Type: Article

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