Preface |
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1.2 Thermal-to-Electrical-based Energy Harvesting |
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3 | (1) |
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1.3 Solar-to-Electrical-based Energy Harvesting |
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4 | (1) |
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1.4 Radio-Frequency-to-Electrical-based Energy Harvesting |
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4 | (1) |
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1.5 Sources of Energy from Human Activity |
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4 | (2) |
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1.6 Mechanical-to-Electrical-based Energy Harvesting |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (2) |
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2 Mechanical-to-Electrical Energy Conversion Transducers |
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9 | (44) |
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9 | (1) |
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2.2 Piezoelectric Transducers |
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10 | (10) |
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2.2.1 Polycrystalline piezoelectric ceramics |
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11 | (6) |
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2.2.2 Piezoelectric polymers and polymer-ceramic composites |
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17 | (1) |
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2.2.3 Single-crystal piezoelectric ceramics |
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17 | (1) |
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2.2.4 Lead-free piezoelectric materials |
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18 | (1) |
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2.2.5 Piezoelectric materials for high-temperature applications |
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19 | (1) |
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2.2.6 Other piezoelectric material types and structures |
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20 | (1) |
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2.3 Electromagnetic Induction Transducers |
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20 | (3) |
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2.4 Electrostatic Transducers |
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23 | (5) |
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2.4.1 Electret-based electrostatic transducers |
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26 | (2) |
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2.5 Magnetostrictive-Material-based Transducers |
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28 | (1) |
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2.6 General Comparison of Different Transducers |
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29 | (1) |
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2.7 Transducer Shelf Life and Operational Life |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (22) |
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3 Mechanical-to-Electrical Energy Transducer Interfacing Mechanisms |
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53 | (5) |
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3.2 Interfacing Mechanisms for Piezoelectric-based Transducers |
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3.2.1 Interfacing mechanisms for potential energy sources and continuous rotations |
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3.2.2 Interfacing mechanisms for continuous oscillatory translational and rotational motions |
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3.2.2.1 Should a vibration-based energy-harvesting device be designed for excitation at resonance? |
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3.2.3 Interfacing mechanisms for periodic oscillatory translational and rotational motions of the host system |
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3.2.3.1 "High-Frequency" periodic oscillatory motions of the host system |
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3.2.3.2 "Low-Frequency" periodic oscillatory motions of the host system |
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67 | (3) |
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3.2.3.2.1 Two-stage interfacing mechanisms |
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3.2.3.2.2 Interfacing mechanisms for direct doubling of input oscillatory motion frequency |
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3.2.3.2.3 Interfacing mechanisms to generate higher frequencies of the input oscillatory motions |
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3.2.3.2.4 Provision of position-dependent external forcing functions |
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3.2.3.2.5 Methods to develop relatively small and lightweight structures with low natural frequencies |
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82 | (1) |
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3.2.4 Interfacing mechanisms for oscillatory translational and rotational motions with highly varying frequencies and random motions |
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83 | (1) |
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3.2.5 Interfacing mechanisms for energy harvesting from short-duration force and accelerating/decelerating pulses |
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84 | (3) |
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3.3 Interfacing Mechanisms for Electromagnetic-based Transducers |
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87 | (5) |
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3.3.1 Interfacing mechanisms for rotary input motions |
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88 | (1) |
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3.3.2 Interfacing mechanisms for continuous oscillatory translational and rotational motions |
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89 | (3) |
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3.3.3 Interfacing mechanisms for energy harvesting from short-duration force and acceleration pulses |
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92 | (1) |
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3.4 Interfacing Mechanisms for Electrostatic- and Magnetostrictive-based Transducers |
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92 | (1) |
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93 | (10) |
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4 Collection and Conditioning Circuits |
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103 | (3) |
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4.2 Collection and Conditioning Circuits for Piezoelectric Transducers |
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4.2.1 Direct rectification and conditioning methods |
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106 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Circuits to maximize harvested energy |
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107 | (2) |
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4.2.3 Collection circuits |
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109 | (4) |
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4.2.4 Conditioning circuits |
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4.2.4.1 Standard AC-DC interface |
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4.2.4.2 Synchronized switch harvesting on inductor |
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114 | (2) |
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4.2.4.3 Synchronous electric charge extraction (SECE) |
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116 | (1) |
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4.2.4.4 Comparison of synchronized switch harvesting techniques |
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117 | (3) |
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4.2.5 CC circuits for pulsed piezoelectric loading |
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4.2.5.1 CC circuits for event detection and direct transfer of generated electrical energy to the load |
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120 | (2) |
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4.2.5.2 CC circuits for efficient transfer of generated electrical energy to a storage device |
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122 | (2) |
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4.2.5.3 CC circuits for event detection and efficient transfer of generated electrical energy to a storage device |
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124 | (1) |
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4.3 Collection and Conditioning Circuits for Electromagnetic Energy Harvesters |
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124 | (2) |
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4.3.1 Synchronous magnetic flux extraction |
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125 | (1) |
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4.3.2 Active full-wave rectifier |
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126 | (1) |
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4.4 Collection and Conditioning Circuits for Electrostatic Energy Harvesters |
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126 | (6) |
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4.4.1 Electret-based eEHs |
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127 | (1) |
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4.4.2 Active conditioning circuits |
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128 | (1) |
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4.4.2.1 Energy transfer at maximum voltage detection |
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128 | (1) |
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4.4.2.2 Energy transfer with a pre-storage capacitor |
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129 | (1) |
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4.4.3.1 Voltage-constrained conditioning circuits |
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4.4.3.2 Charge-constrained conditioning circuit |
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130 | (2) |
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4.5 Conditioning Circuits for Vibration-based Magnetostrictive Energy Harvesters |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (6) |
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139 | (20) |
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139 | (2) |
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5.2 Commercial Vibration Energy Harvesters |
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141 | (2) |
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5.2.1 IC products for energy-harvesting devices |
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142 | (1) |
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5.3 Tire Pressure Monitoring System |
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143 | (2) |
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5.4 Self-Powered Wireless Sensors |
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145 | (2) |
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5.5 Piezoelectric Energy-Harvesting Power Sources for Gun-Fired Munitions and Similar Applications |
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147 | (3) |
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5.6 Self-Powered Shock-Loading-Event Detection with Safety Logic Circuit and Applications |
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150 | (5) |
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5.6.1 Self-powered shock-loading-event-detection and initiation device |
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151 | (2) |
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5.6.2 Shock-loading-event-detection switching applications |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (4) |
Index |
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