Design and experiment of a human-limb driven, frequency up-converted electromagnetic energy harvester

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 106, Issue , 2015, Pages 393-404

  Halim, Miah A ^a   Cho, Hyunok ^a   Park, Jae Y ^a  

^a Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic energy harvester; Frequency up conversion; Helical compression spring; Human limb motion; Non resonant

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENERGY HARVESTING; FABRICATION; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; HELICAL SPRINGS; MAGNETS; SMARTPHONES;

EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCIES; FREQUENCY UP CONVERSION; HELICAL COMPRESSION SPRINGS; HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION; HUMAN LIMB MOTION; NONRESONANT; STATE-OF-THE-ART DEVICES; VIBRATION ENERGY HARVESTERS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 84943649419     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.09.065     Document Type: Article

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