Overview
- The first book to synthesize the components of energy harvesting
- Includes a diverse range of researchers from academics, industry, and national laboratories
- Provides discussions of piezoelectric, inductive, thermoelectric, and photovoltaic energy harvesting technologies, by leading authors
- Serves as the foundation for building energy harvesting systems
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Piezoelectric and Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting
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Energy Harvesting Circuits and Architectures
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Thermoelectrics
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Microbatteries
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About this book
Energy Harvesting Technologies provides a cohesive overview of the fundamentals and current developments in the field of energy harvesting. In a well-organized structure, this volume discusses basic principles for the design and fabrication of bulk and MEMS based vibration energy systems, theory and design rules required for fabrication of efficient electronics, in addition to recent findings in thermoelectric energy harvesting systems.
Combining leading research from both academia and industry onto a single platform, Energy Harvesting Technologies serves as an important reference for researchers and engineers involved with power sources, sensor networks and smart materials.
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Energy Harvesting Technologies
Editors: Shashank Priya, Daniel J. Inman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76464-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-76463-4Published: 18 December 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-4552-5Published: 04 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-76464-1Published: 28 November 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 524
Number of Illustrations: 220 b/w illustrations
Topics: Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks, Energy Systems, Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control, Circuits and Systems, Electrochemistry