Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting with an Ultrasonic Vibration Source
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Structure of the Energy Harvester
3. Theory
4. Experimental Section
5. Results and Discussion
5.1. Displacement and Open Circuit Voltage
5.2. Current, Power, and Impedance Matching
5.3. Testing under Cutting Conditions
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Harvester | Excitation Level | Maximum Output Voltage (Vpp) | Maximum Output Current (mApp) | Maximum Output Power (mW) | Experimental Impedance Matching Resistance (Ω) |
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24.4 kHz | 37.5 Vpp; 0.73 μmpp | 5.8 | 10 | 3.13 | 500 |
95 Vpp; 500 Ω load | 5.08 | 10.1 | 6.45 | ||
66 Hz | 115 μmpp | 70 | 1.3 | 6.68 | 50 k |
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Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Tao, and Pooi See Lee. 2019. "Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting with an Ultrasonic Vibration Source" Actuators 8, no. 1: 8. https://doi.org/10.3390/act8010008