PCB-integrated Micro-generator Arrays for Wireless Systems Export

@inproceedings{li2000, abstract = {This paper presents the development of a printed circuit board (PCB) integrated vibration-induced power generator with total volume of \~{}1cm3 that uses laser- micromachined springs as resonating structures. The goal of our research is to create a minimally sized, economical, and circuit integrated electric power generator capable of producing enough voltage to drive low-power IC circuit or wireless micro sensors where mechanical vibrations are present. Potential applications for the generator may also include mobile phone and heart-pacers where human motions can be used as a source of mechanical energy. Thus far, we have produced a PCB-integrated generator capable of producing 245mV peak-to-peak voltage with 104Hz input frequency and 240µm input vibration amplitude.}, author = {Ching, N. N. H. and Chan, G. M. H. and Li, W. J. and Wong, H. Y. and Leong, P. H. W.}, booktitle = {International Symposium on Smart Structures and Microsytems}, citeulike-article-id = {3154674}, day = {19}, journal = {International Symposium on Smart Structures and Microsytems}, keywords = {chinese-u, pcb-coil}, month = {October}, posted-at = {2008-08-26 07:43:29}, priority = {2}, title = {PCB-integrated Micro-generator Arrays for Wireless Systems}, year = {2000} }

TY - CONF ID - li2000 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3154674 N2 - This paper presents the development of a printed circuit board (PCB) integrated vibration-induced power generator with total volume of ~1cm3 that uses laser- micromachined springs as resonating structures. The goal of our research is to create a minimally sized, economical, and circuit integrated electric power generator capable of producing enough voltage to drive low-power IC circuit or wireless micro sensors where mechanical vibrations are present. Potential applications for the generator may also include mobile phone and heart-pacers where human motions can be used as a source of mechanical energy. Thus far, we have produced a PCB-integrated generator capable of producing 245mV peak-to-peak voltage with 104Hz input frequency and 240µm input vibration amplitude. JF - International Symposium on Smart Structures and Microsytems TI - PCB-integrated Micro-generator Arrays for Wireless Systems T2 - International Symposium on Smart Structures and Microsytems KW - chinese-u KW - pcb-coil AU - Ching, NNH AU - Chan, GMH AU - Li, WJ AU - Wong, HY AU - Leong, PHW PY - 2000/10/19/ ER -