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@inproceedings{niu2006, abstract = {This paper addresses three human motions and devices for potential energy harvesting. Arm swing, horizontal foot movement, and up-down center of gravity movement during walking are analyzed for energy harvesting. Given commonality among the three motions, a general, linear-motion-coil, magnetic generator is proposed. Based on a finite-element model, prototype devices are designed and built for each motion to match their biomechanical characteristics. High-efficiency voltage multipliers are built and used as a battery charging circuit. Experimental results are reported}, author = {Niu, Penglin and Chapman, P.}, booktitle = {Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2006. PESC '06. 37th IEEE}, citeulike-article-id = {3473126}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESC.2006.1711996}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1711996}, doi = {10.1109/PESC.2006.1711996}, journal = {Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2006. PESC '06. 37th IEEE}, keywords = {human-powered, linear-generator}, pages = {1--6}, posted-at = {2008-11-02 08:06:04}, priority = {2}, title = {Design and Performance of Linear Biomechanical Energy Conversion Devices}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESC.2006.1711996}, year = {2006} }

TY - CONF ID - niu2006 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3473126 N2 - This paper addresses three human motions and devices for potential energy harvesting. Arm swing, horizontal foot movement, and up-down center of gravity movement during walking are analyzed for energy harvesting. Given commonality among the three motions, a general, linear-motion-coil, magnetic generator is proposed. Based on a finite-element model, prototype devices are designed and built for each motion to match their biomechanical characteristics. High-efficiency voltage multipliers are built and used as a battery charging circuit. Experimental results are reported JF - Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2006. PESC '06. 37th IEEE EP - 6 TI - Design and Performance of Linear Biomechanical Energy Conversion Devices T2 - Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2006. PESC '06. 37th IEEE SP - 1 KW - human-powered KW - linear-generator AU - Niu, Penglin AU - Chapman, P PY - 2006/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESC.2006.1711996 ER -