Semi-Analytical Method for the Extraction of the System Parameters in Application to Kinetic Energy Harvesters
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Sokolov, Andrii; Olszewski, Oskar Z.; Houlihan, Ruth; Kennedy, Michael Peter; Blokhina, Elena
- Source
- 2019 Symposium on Design, Test, Integration & Packaging of MEMS and MOEMS (DTIP) Design, Test, Integration & Packaging of MEMS and MOEMS (DTIP), 2019 Symposium on. :1-4 May, 2019
- Subject
- Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Energy harvesting
nonlinear oscillators
piezoelectric
harmonic balance
- Language
In this paper, we propose a technique to extract system parameters of nonlinear MEMS devices using a combination of model reduction and nonlinear optimization. The model is tested on a MEMS energy harvesting device employing magnetic actuation and piezoelectric energy conversion.