PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY HARVESTER

摘要

The invention is directed to a piezovoltaic energy harvesting laminate that includes a photovoltaic laminar wafer comprised of a plurality of photovoltaic cells and a dielectric wafer that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. A boundary laminate interface is disposed between the photovoltaic laminar wafer and the dielectric wafer. The boundary laminate contains a metallization layer electrical terminal for the photovoltaic cells and a conduction layer of the dielectric wafer.

主权项

1. A piezovoltaic energy harvesting laminate comprising:
a plurality of photovoltaic cells of a laminar wafer format; a dielectric material of a laminar wafer format capable of converting mechanical energy to electrical energy; a boundary laminate interface between the photovoltaic wafer and the dielectric material containing the metallization layer electrical terminal of the photovoltaic cells and containing a conduction layer of the dielectric material; and wherein said energy harvesting laminate outputs a voltage potential as a function of sunlight, and a voltage potential as a function of mechanical stress.