Thermal energy harvesting using micro-scale thermoelectric generators is a promising approach to alleviate the power supply challenge in ultra low power systems. In thermal energy...
Chao Lu, Sang Phill Park, Vijay Raghunathan, Kaush...
We present a wireless identification system that employs an optical communications link between an array of uniquely identifiable smart tags and an interrogator flashlight. As the...
Recent years have seen a burgeoning interest in embedded wireless sensor networks with applications ranging from habitat monitoring to medical applications. Wireless sensor networ...
Mark Hempstead, Nikhil Tripathi, Patrick Mauro, Gu...
—In this paper, we propose a vibration driven energy harvesting platform based on piezoelectric material. A new maximum power point tracking (MPPT) method for this platform is al...