Energy Harvesting: Technologies, Systems, and Challenges (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781107039377)

A thorough treatment of energy harvesting technologies, highlighting radio frequency (RF) and hybrid-multiple technology harvesting. The authors explain the principles of solar, thermal, kinetic, and electromagnetic energy harvesting, address design challenges, and describe applications. The volume features an introduction to switched mode power converters and energy storage and summarizes the challenges of different system implementations, from wireless transceivers to backscatter communication systems and ambient backscattering. This practical resource is essential for researchers and graduate students in the field of communications and sensor technology, in addition to practitioners working in these fields.

Author: Apostolos Georgiadis, Ana Collado, Manos M. Tentzeris
ISBN-10: 1107039371
ISBN-13: 9781107039377
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 03/11/2021
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.70w x 0.50d