Maximizing information transmission for energy harvesting sensor networks by an uneven clustering protocol and energy management

Y Ge, Y Nan, Y Chen - … on Internet and Information Systems (TIIS), 2020 - koreascience.kr
For an energy harvesting sensor network, when the network lifetime is not the only primary
goal, maximizing the network performance under environmental energy harvesting becomes …

Do we really need complicated solar energy harvesting circuits for low cost sensor nodes?

W Liu, W Yin, J Xie, R Luo, S Hu - 2020 IEEE 2nd international …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing solar energy harvesting structures with maximum power point tracking capability are
typically a bit complicated and expensive for low cost sensor nodes, which makes them …

Systems, methods, and apparatus for controlling the power-on or boot sequence of an integrated circuit based on power harvesting conditions

BH Calhoun, DD Wentzloff - US Patent 10,572,266, 2020 - Google Patents
In some embodiments, an apparatus includes an integrated circuit such as a system on chip
that operates in part from harvested power and that uses information about power harvesting …