• DocumentCode
    1134534
  • Title

    DSPs for energy harvesting sensors: applications and architectures

  • Author

    Amirtharajah, Rajeevan ; Collier, Jamie ; Siebert, Jeff ; Zhou, Bicky ; Chandrakasan, Anantha

  • Author_Institution
    California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    72
  • Lastpage
    79
  • Abstract
    Energy harvesting from human or environmental sources shows promise as an alternative to battery power for embedded digital electronics. Digital signal processors that harvest power from ambient mechanical vibration are particularly promising for sensor networks.
  • Keywords
    digital signal processing chips; distributed sensors; embedded systems; energy conservation; sensors; DSP chip; battery power; digital signal processor; embedded digital electronics; energy harvesting sensors; sensor network; Batteries; Biomedical monitoring; Computer architecture; Computer networks; Consumer electronics; Costs; Digital signal processing; Humans; Mechanical sensors; Vibrations; Energy-aware systems; Integrated circuits; Low-power design;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2005.54
  • Filename
    1495396