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Energy Harvesting for Autonomous Systems

By Neil White , Stephen Beeby

Book information

Publisher
Artech House Publishers
Year
2010
ISBN
1596937181, 9781596937185
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
6 MB (6243026 bytes)
Series
Smart Materials, Structures, and Systems
Edition
1
Pages
304\304
Topic
Technique Energy
Time added
2011-04-20 14:05:05
Топливно-энергетический комплекс;Альтернативная эн

Description

This unique resource provides a detailed understanding of the options for harvesting energy from localized, renewable sources to supply power to autonomous wireless systems. Practitioners are introduced to a variety of types of autonomous system and wireless networks and discover the capabilities of existing battery-based solutions, RF solutions, and fuel cells. The book focuses on the most promising harvesting techniques, including solar, kinetic, and thermal energy. Professionals also learn the implications of the energy harvesting techniques on the design of the power management electronics in a system. This in-depth reference discusses each energy harvesting approach in detail, comparing and contrasting its potential in the field.

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