Development of a Thermal Energy Harvesting Converter with Multiple Inputs and an Isolated Output
Energies, 2021 In this paper, an isolated multi-input single-output (MISO) converter is developed and applied to a thermoelectric energy conversion system to harvest thermal energy.
Yeu-Torng Yau +2 more
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3D integrated superconducting qubits [PDF]
, 2017 As the field of superconducting quantum computing advances from the few-qubit stage to larger-scale processors, qubit addressability and extensibility will necessitate the use of 3D integration and packaging.
Das, R. +14 more
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Features of modern circuitry of strain-resistive pressure sensors: fiber-optic pyrometric thermal compensation, optical radiation supply [PDF]
Омский научный вестник, 2021 The article discusses the issues of improving strainresistive pressure sensors (PS) for their joint use with modern achievements of fiber optics (FO).
E. V. Leun +3 more
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Hybrid and modular multilevel converter designs for isolated HVDC–DC converters [PDF]
, 2018 Efficient medium and high-voltage dc-dc conversion is critical for future dc grids. This paper proposes a hybrid multilevel dc-ac converter structure that is used as the kernel of dc-dc conversion systems.
Adam, G.P. +4 more
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74.7% Efficient GaAs-Based Laser Power Converters at 808 nm at 150 K
Photonics, 2022 High-efficiency multijunction laser power converters are demonstrated for low temperature applications with an optical input at 808 nm. The photovoltaic power converting III-V semiconductor devices are designed with GaAs absorbing layers, here with 5 ...
Simon Fafard, Denis P. Masson
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Isolated Power Conditioning unit for Applications Involving Micro Wind Turbines [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesRenewable Energy sources have become one of the most desired modes of energy sources due to increasing pollution and declining fossil fuels. Wind energy sources is among the major contributors of renewable energy sources with much untapped potential and ...
Anjanikumar +3 more
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‘A devotion to the experimental sciences and arts’: the subscription to the great battery at the Royal Institution 1808–9 [PDF]
, 2007 A significant but neglected theme in the history of British science in the nineteenth century is the funding of institutional research. The subscription to the ‘great battery’ at the Royal Institution in 1808 and 1809 provides the first instance of named
Unwin, Patrick R., Unwin, Robert
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Improved thermal isolation of silicon suspended platforms for an all-silicon thermoelectric microgenerator based on large scale integration of Si nanowires as thermoelectric material [PDF]
, 2015 Special suspended micro-platforms have been designed as a part of silicon compatible planar thermoelectric microgenerators. Bottom-up grown silicon nanowires are going to bridge in the future such platforms to the surrounding silicon bulk rim.
Calaza, C. +7 more
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On the Trade-Off Between Quality Factor and Tuning Ratio in Tunable High-Frequency Capacitors [PDF]
, 2009 A benchmark of tunable and switchable devices at microwave frequencies is presented on the basis of physical limitations to show their potential for reconfigurable cellular applications.
Hueting, R.J.E. +4 more
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E3S Web of Conferences, 2017 In order to maximize system mass and cost savings, a Hall Effect Thruster Direct Drive Approach shall ideally get away with the need to provide galvanic isolation for the Anode voltage.
Ghislanzoni Luca +4 more
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