A High Efficiency Cascaded Thermoelectric Generation System with Power Balancing Mechanism
Zhaoxin Qiu ; Kai Sun ; Hongfei Wu ; Jun Huang ; Yan Xing
power balancing
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cascaded
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thermoelectric generation
A cascaded TEG system is developed, which includes the cascaded architecture and the power balancing mechanism. In the system architecture,…
A MOSFET Transformerless Inverter with Reactive Power Capability for Micro-Inverter Applications
Baifeng Chen ; Cong Zheng ; Bin Gu ; Lanhua Zhang ; Jih-Sheng Lai
Transformer-less inverter
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microinverter
The state-of-the-art transformerless inverters can use MOSFET to achieve high efficiency, but difficult to do reactive power generation for…
A New Multi-Input Three-Level Integrated DC/DC Converter for Renewable Energy Systems
Serkan Dusmez ; Xiong Li ; Bilal Akin
Multi-input converter
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three-level dc/dc converter
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renewable energy systems
This paper proposes a new multi-input isolated three-level converter for renewable and sustainable energy systems. Multiple dc sources are…
A Single-Step, Single-Inductor Energy-Harvesting-based Power Supply Platform with a Regulated Battery Charger for Mobile Applications
Ahmed A. Abdelmoaty ; Ayman Fayed
Energy Harvesting
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Photovoltaic
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Single Inductor
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MPPT
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Battery Charger
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CCCV
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Power Supply
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Mobile Applications
An energy-harvesting-based power supply platform for mobile applications such as cell phones and tablets is presented. The proposed platform…
Low Power Integrated On-Chip Current to Digital Converter
Edgar Marti-Arbona ; Debashis Mandal ; Bertan Bakkaloglu ; Sayfe Kiaei
DC-DC converter
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current sensor
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PV
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MPPT
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data converter.
Integrated and efficient maximum power point tracking (MPPT) is a critical need in the photo-voltaic power generation system. One of the key…