Energy Harvesting for Autonomous Wireless Sensor Networks

By R. Vullers, R. Schaijk, Hubregt J. Visser, J. Penders, C. Hoof. IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, 2010

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Energy Harvesting Technologies for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (2015, background): “frequently benchmarked against this value of power [73].”
A Survey of Multi-Objective Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks: Metrics, Algorithms, and Open Problems (2016, background): “solar cells) for extending the network lifetime [49].”
Co-Design of a CMOS Rectifier and Small Loop Antenna for Highly Sensitive RF Energy Harvesters (2014, methodology): “The average power consumption of a WSN has been estimated by various authors to be in the order of 10 to 100 W [3], [5], [6], but strongly depends on the type of sensor and application.”
Low-Power Design of a Self-powered Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System With Maximum Power Point Tracking (2012, neutral): “2172960 radio frequency radiation [1]–[7].”
Caraoke: An E-Toll Transponder Network for Smart Cities (2015, background): “Solar panels can harvest∼ 10mW/cm(2) on sunny days [57, 53].”
Ambient RF Energy Harvesting in Urban and Semi-Urban Environments (2013, background): “Output dc power density comparison for alternative ambient harvesting technologies [40]–[43] against the best current generation of RF harvesters at ICL.”
Advances in Energy Harvesting Communications: Past, Present, and Future Challenges (2016, background): “1 and Table I, the energy harvesting sources can be generally divided into four types: solar/light, thermoelectric power, mechanical motion and electromagnetic radiation.”