Flexible mechanical sensors are essential components for smart wearables. Conventional
resistive, capacitive, or transistor-based mechanical sensors consume energy continuously …

Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors based on silicon are widely used
and offer the benefits of miniaturization and high precision. However, they cannot easily …

The development of fifth-generation (5G) communications and the Internet of Things (IoT)
has created a need for high-performance sensing networks and sensors. Improving the …

This paper presents a novel self-powered mechanical sensing based on the vertical piezo-
optoelectronic coupling in a 3C-SiC/Si heterojunction. The vertical piezo-optoelectronic …

The lateral photovoltaic effect (LPE) is being explored as a promising method for energy
harvesting and self-powered sensing. Herein we propose a free-standing SiC serpentine …

It is highly desirable to discover sensing mechanisms for developing self-powered and
ultrasensitive pressure sensing. Here, we report that the piezo-optoelectronic coupling in …

It is beneficial to have sensors capable of harvesting photoenergy in the era of Internet of
Things (IoT) and 5 G integrated infrastructure. In this paper, we report the piezo …

Utilizing harvesting energy to power sensors has been becoming more critical in the current
age of the Internet of Things. In this paper, we propose a novel technology using a …

Position-sensitive detector (PSD) is a popular type of noncontact optical position sensor that
has important roles in various applications. Cubic-silicon carbide on silicon (3C-SiC/Si) is a …

The convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G technology is creating a high
demand in sensor signals, prompting a shift toward self-powered sensors as eco-friendly …