Enhancing the powering ability of triboelectric nanogenerator through output signal's management strategies

C Qi, Z Yang, J Zhi, R Zhang, J Wen, Y Qin - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
As a new branch of efficient and low-cost mechanical energy conversion technology,
triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a potential solution to provide a long-term power …

An efficient piezoelectric energy harvesting interface circuit using a bias-flip rectifier and shared inductor

YK Ramadass… - IEEE journal of solid-state …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Harvesting ambient vibration energy through piezoelectric means is a popular energy
harvesting technique which can potentially supply 10-100's of¿ W of available power. One of …

Energy processing circuits for low-power applications

YK Ramadass - 2009 - dspace.mit.edu
Portable electronics have fueled the rich emergence of new applications including multi-
media handsets, ubiquitous smart sensors and actuators, and wearable or implantable …

Analysis and optimization of switched-capacitor piezoelectric energy harvesting interface circuits

LG Salem - IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Closed-form expressions for the output dc voltage and load power of commonly used
switched-capacitor (SC) piezoelectric interface circuits are derived. The proposed analysis …

Self power SSHI circuit for piezoelectric energy harvester

AM Eltamaly, K Addoweesh - US Patent 9,548,680, 2017 - Google Patents
This invention relates to a self-power synchronized switch harvesting on inductor (SSHI)
circuit and more particularly to a new self-powered SP-SSHI that uses only passive …

Electronic interface for piezoelectric energy scavenging system

E Dallago, D Miatton, G Venchi… - ESSCIRC 2008-34th …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper focuses on an electronic interface for systems, called Piezoelectric energy
scavenging systems (PESS), which convert the energy of mechanical vibrations into …

A low-loss hybrid rectification technique for piezoelectric energy harvesting

AD Schlichting, E Fink, E Garcia - Smart materials and structures, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Embedded systems have decreased in size and increased in capability; however, small-
scale energy storage technologies still significantly limit these advances. Energy neutral …

Piezo electric energy harvester and its interface circuit: Opportunities and challenges

M Wahbah, B Mohammad - 2013 IEEE 20th International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Piezo Electric (PE) harvesters have been of recent interest because they provide a clean
and free source of energy. PE is suitable for many applications, especially in wearable …

Circuit techniques for high efficiency piezoelectric energy harvesting

Y Yang, Z Chen, Q Kuai, J Liang, J Liu, X Zeng - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
This brief presents a tutorial on multifaceted techniques for high efficiency piezoelectric
energy harvesting. For the purpose of helping design piezoelectric energy harvesting …

A self-powered P-SSHI interface circuit with adaptive on-resistance active diode for PEH

L Liu, J Cheng, J Mu, C Huang, Z Zhu - Journal of Circuits, Systems …, 2019 - World Scientific
This paper presents a two-stage synchronous rectifier interface circuit for piezoelectric
energy harvesting (PEH) system. The proposed rectifier includes a first-stage negative …