Velocity-controlled piezoelectric switching energy harvesting device

Renewable Energy and Power Quality Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 639-637

  Liu, Yuan Ping ^a,b   Vasic, Dejan ^a   Costa, François ^a,c   Wu, Wen Jong ^b   Lee, C K ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^d INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capacitive storage; Piezoelectric layers; Power factor correction; Power harvesting

Indexed keywords

EID: 85073341126     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2172038X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.24084/repqj07.476     Document Type: Article

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