An electromagnetic micro power generator for wideband environmental vibrations

被引:328
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作者
Sari, Ibrahim [2 ]
Balkan, Tuna [2 ]
Kulah, Haluk [1 ]
机构
[1] Middle E Tech Univ, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, TR-06531 Ankara, Turkey
[2] Middle E Tech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, TR-06531 Ankara, Turkey
关键词
micro power generation; electromagnetic power generation; energy scavenging; energy harvesting; frequency sweeper;
D O I
10.1016/j.sna.2007.11.021
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper presents a wideband electromagnetic vibration-to-electrical micro power generator. The micro generator is capable of generating steady power over a predetermined frequency range. Power is generated by means of the relative motion between a magnet and coils fabricated over resonating cantilevers through electromagnetic induction. The reported generator covers a wide band of external vibration frequency by implementing a number of serially connected cantilevers in different lengths resulting in an array of cantilevers with varying natural frequencies. The device generates 0.4 mu W of continuous power with 10 mV voltage in an external vibration frequency range of 4.2-5 kHz, covering a band of 800 Hz. (c) 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:405 / 413
页数:9
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