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Energy Harvesters and Energy Processing Circuits
Yogesh Ramadass
Texas Instruments
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Increasing Energy Criticality
ImplantablesPortable Computers
Wearable Devices
Trends in low-power electronics
• Issues - Size, weight, operating lifetime
• Energy efficiency of IC’s is crucial
Sensor NetworksHandhelds
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Sensor Node for Monitoring
Component Power Comments
Inst. Amplifier
[Verma,
VLSI09]
3.5µW
1V VDD,
1.3µVrms input
referred noise
ADC
[Agnes, 3.8µW
1V VDD, 100kS/s,
9.4ENOB[Agnes,
ISSCC08]
3.8µW 9.4ENOB
16b µ-cont
[Kwong,
ISSCC08]
2.72µW0.5V VDD,128kb
SRAM, 100kHz
Radio
[CC 2550]
33.6mW
(active)
3V VDD, 2.4GHz,
-12dBm POUT
• Power consumption of building blocks steadily decreasing
• Low voltage operation, multi-cores, local processing of information, aggressive duty cycling
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Convenience
Electronic Shelf Labels
Solar Keyboard
Occupancy
Self-Powered Applications
Low data rate, low duty cycle, ultra-low power
Self-powered switches
Hard to Reach
Environmental Awareness
Pipelines Oil Rig
Occupancy Sensor
Smoke Detector
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Structural sensors
Implantables
TPMS
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Energy Harvesting Sources
Energy Source Characteristics Efficiency Harvested Power
LightOutdoor
Indoor10~24%
10 mW/cm2
10 µW/cm2
ThermalHuman
Industrial
~0.1%
~3%
60 µW/cm2
~1-10 mW/cm2
WirelessNear field
Far field
> 60%
< 1%
1-10 mW/cm2
<10 µW/cm2
51uW 10uW 100uW 1mW 10mW
Seiko watch~5uW
2 channel EEG~1mW
100mW 1W+
Vibration~Hz–human
~kHz–machines25~50%
~4 µW/cm3
~800 µW/cm3
AdaptivEnergy~10mW
~30mm
Holst Center~40uW
BigBelly~40W
Elastometer~800mW
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Energy Processor
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• Low-power applications � less than 10mW
• Efficiency of power delivery – a key bottleneck
• Amount of power obtained – better metric for energy
harvesters
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Need for Energy Buffer
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• Accumulate input power
• Provide peak output power
• Smooth out input, output power imbalances
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Energy Storage Options
Conventional Batteries
Thin Film Batteries
Supercaps
Recharge Cycles 100s 5k-10k Millions
Self Discharge Moderate Negligible High
Charge Time Hours Minutes Sec-Minutes
Impedance Low - High High Low
Physical Size Large Small MediumPhysical Size Large Small Medium
Capacity 0.3-2500mAH 12-2200µAH 10-100µAH
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Duty Cycle Impact on Current
Active current
dominant
Pulse Width = 50ms
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dominant
Sleep current
dominant
)1(**)( DIsleepDIactiveavgI −+=
Interval Activity Width PulseD =
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Energy Harvesting System
Wireless / Vibration
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Energy harvesters are power sources
Vibration
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High efficiency boost charger with
MPPT
Storage Harvester Storage
(2.0 – 5.5V)
Energy Mgmt. IC -BQ25570
VRDIV
OK_HYS
VOUT_SET
OK_PROG
VBAT_OV
Custom programmability for battery OV, battery OK, and buck
output regulation.
100mV to 4V VIN with cold-start
circuit
Programmable between 1.3V and 5V
Quiescent Current = 480nA
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Buck Converter Efficiency
• Efficiency vs. IOUT, VOUT = 2.5V
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Summary
• Advances in circuit design techniques and architectures have made it possible for electronic systems to be completely self-powered
• Energy harvesting sources differ in characteristics from conventional batteries requiring specialized
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from conventional batteries requiring specialized interface circuits
• Optimized energy processing circuits are crucial to manage the ultra-low power levels output by energy harvesters