Micro-energy harvesters: overview, applications and markets

Conference: MikroSystemTechnik - KONGRESS 2007
10/15/2007 - 10/17/2007 at Dresden, Germany

Proceedings: MikroSystemTechnik

Pages: 3Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Bouchaud, Jérémie (WTC – Wicht Technologie Consulting, München, Germany)

Abstract:
Energy scavengers are currently emerging for a number of applications from automotive to medicine. WTC will present an overview of the different energy scavenging technologies and their respective state of commercialisation, applications and market potential. The example of micro vibration scavengers for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems will be described in detail.