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Microelectronic Circuit Design for Energy Harvesting Systems

  • Provides a single-source reference to energy harvesting and its applications
  • Serves as a practical guide to microelectronics design for energy harvesting, with application to mobile power supplies
  • Enables readers to develop energy harvesting systems for wearable/mobile electronics
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Introduction

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 1-10
  3. The Fundamentals of Energy Harvesting

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 11-20
  4. Input Energy

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 21-35
  5. Electromagnetic Transducers

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 37-45
  6. Piezoelectric Transducers

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 47-53
  7. Thermoelectric Transducers

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 55-63
  8. Electrostatic Transducers

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 65-74
  9. Powering Microsystem

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 75-104
  10. Low-Power Circuits

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 105-141
  11. Low-Power Solutions for Biomedical/Mobile Devices

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 143-154
  12. Applications of Energy Harvesting

    • Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio
    Pages 155-165
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 167-169

About this book

This book describes the design of microelectronic circuits for energy harvesting, broadband energy conversion, new methods and technologies for energy conversion. The author also discusses the design of power management circuits and the implementation of voltage regulators. Coverage includes advanced methods in low and high power electronics, as well as principles of micro-scale design based on piezoelectric, electromagnetic and thermoelectric technologies with control and conditioning circuit design.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Data Acquisition System, Pescara, Italy

    Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio

About the author

Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio is a Ph.D. in Physics and a Telecommunication Engineer. He has worked on various international projects in the field of gravitational wave research. Working as a software/hardware developer in the data acquisition system, he participated as the designer of the thermal compensation system (TCS) for the optical system used in the Virgo Experiment (an experiment for detection of the gravitational wave). Actually, He works as Technical writer and electronic designer in the X-ray field to design new devices about High Voltage systems and Microbeam for radiobiological and microscopy applications. Di Paolo Emilio is also the author of numerous publications on electronics design, data acquisition system, PCB, IT and embedded system.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Microelectronic Circuit Design for Energy Harvesting Systems

  • Authors: Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47587-5

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-47586-8Published: 16 December 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83775-8Published: 05 July 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-47587-5Published: 01 December 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 169

  • Number of Illustrations: 100 b/w illustrations, 33 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Circuits and Systems, Energy Harvesting, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation

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eBook USD 79.99
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Softcover Book USD 99.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 129.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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