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Energy-harvesting chips: The quest for everlasting life

Posted: 03 Oct 2005  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: self-powered microchip  battery life  power  system 

[Summary of tips] Modern electronics continue to push past boundaries of integration and functional density, towards the elusive completely autonomous self-powered microchip. As systems continue to shrink, however, less energy is available on-board, leading to short device lifetime (runtime or battery life). Research continues to develop higher ......
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