Employing a MEMS plasma switch for conditioning high-voltage kinetic energy harvesters

Autor: Hemin Zhang, Frédéric Marty, Xin Xia, Yunlong Zi, Tarik Bourouina, Dimitri Galayko, Philippe Basset
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17019-5
Popis: Conditioning efficiently high-voltage triboelectric nanogenerators for low-voltage applications remains a challenge. Here, the authors demonstrate two orders of magnitude improvement of the energy harvesting efficiency by applying a conditioning circuit with self-sustained and automatic hysteresis MEMS micro-plasma switches.
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