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A thorough treatment of the principles, applications and system integration of energy harvesting technology.
List of contents
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. 2d-3d integration for autonomous sensors Sangkil Kim; 3. Solar (light) energy harvesting; 4. Kinetic energy harvesting; 5. Thermal energy harvesting; 6. Wireless power transmission; 7. Electromagnetic energy harvesting; 8. Power supplies and storage; 9. A system perspective; Notes; References; Index.
About the author
Apostolos Georgiadis is Honorary Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. He is a former editor-in-chief of Wireless Power Transfer (Cambridge). He is an EU Marie Curie Fellow, an URSI Fellow, chair of URSI Commission D Electronics and Photonics, and a distinguished lecturer of the IEEE Council on RFID.Ana Collado was Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. She is an EU Marie Curie Fellow.Manos Tentzeris is a Professor with the School of ECE, Georgia Tech. He is a Fellow of IEEE, a Fellow of the Electromagnetics Academy, and a member of Commission D, URSI, and of the Technical Chamber of Greece.
Summary
A thorough treatment of the principles of solar, thermal, and electromagnetic energy harvesting, with applications in inkjet printing fabrication, power electronics, and system integration. Invaluable for students and researchers in communications and sensors, as well as practitioners working in these areas.