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Conference Agenda
Wednesday, 03 Jun 2009| | Aerospace |
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| 11:45 | Rolls-Royce Control and Systems UTC |
| | Marine |
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| 16:30 | Imperial College London |
| Thursday, 04 Jun 2009| | Overview |
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| 09:30 | VirginiaTech | | 10:00 | SIKTN | | 10:30 | Coffee |
| | Photovoltaic |
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| 12:00 | IDTechEx | | 12:20 | Idaho National Laboratory (INL) | | 12:50 | University of Manchester | | 13:20 | LUNCH |
| | Electronics |
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| 14:15 | Philips Research | | 14:45 | DecaWave | | 15:15 | Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits |
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Missing end date/time on presentation. Click here to fix Wednesday June 03, 2009Needs and Markets (09:30 - 10:30)09:30 - 10:00 "Energy Harvesting Market 2009-2019"- Market forecasts
- Largest future applications
- Winning technologies
- Impediments
10:00 - 10:30 "Solid-State, Thin Film Micro Energy Cells Accept, Store and Deliver Harvested Energy with Unmatched Efficiency"- Infinite Power Solutions is supplying a postage stamp sized, rechargeable energy storage device which accepts packets of charge, tiny or continuous, from badly behaved sources, then delivers high currents which can continually power real applications
- The cell accepts RF, Photovoltaic and Kinetic Energy, in any combination, from the appropriate passive harvester, directly and using no active components;
- This charge is accepted and stored near losslessly, with virtually no self-discharge, assuring maintenance-free operation for decades
- A new Micro Power Module combines passive power management electronics with the THINERGYTM Micro-Energy Cell to efficiently store harvested energy in a compact package
Mobile Phones (10:30 - 11:45)10:30 - 11:00 "Future Mobile Devices - Energy Storage, Harvesting and Nanoenablers"- Energy need of a mobile phone
- Future energy storage and harvesting aspects
- Concepts and nanotechnology research in Nokia Research Center, Cambridge UK
11:00 Coffee "Future Mobile Devices - Energy Storage, Harvesting and Nanoenablers"- Energy need of a mobile phone
- Future energy storage and harvesting aspects
- Concepts and nanotechnology research in Nokia Research Center, Cambridge UK
Aerospace (11:45 - 12:15)11:45 - 12:15 "Overview of Wireless Sensor and Energy Harvesting Research at the Rolls-Royce Control and Systems University Technology Centre"- Potential Applications of Wireless Technologies/Energy Harvesting in Rolls-Royce
- Low Power Wireless Sensor Research in the Rolls-Royce UTC
- Testing of Energy Harvesting Technologies on Engines
Atomic Energy (12:15 - 12:45)12:15 - 12:45 "French Atomic Energy Commission - Developer and User of Energy Harvesting"- Our development of thermoelectrics
- Our development of photovoltaics
- Potential applications such as sensor networks in atomic energy and elsewhere
Third World and Lighting (12:45 - 14:45)12:45 - 13:15 "Intro of ASTRI & Energy Harvesting Solutions for Electronic Products" 13:15 LUNCH Buildings and Other (14:45 - 15:45)14:45 - 15:15 "Energy Harvesting 3.0 - the Next Generation Wireless Sensors for Sustainable Buildings"- The evolution of energy harvesting wireless sensors
- Key technical considerations of miniature energy harvesters for wireless sensors
- Challenges and solutions for low cost, high volume energy harvesting based wireless sensors - no wires. no batteries. no limits.
- The creation of an energy harvesting based international wireless standard for sustainable buildings - The EnOcean Alliance
- Some real world energy saving examples from the tens of thousands of buildings already deployed with the technology
15:15 - 15:45 "Charging Up the Stairs - EH in the built environment"- Turning negatives into useful positives
- Harvesting footfall
- Harvesting environmental vibrations
- Additional benefits and markets
Publishing (15:45 - 16:30)15:45 - 16:15 "Electronics in Esquire Magazine and What Comes Next"- Structural Graphics and what it does
- The tremendous impact of the electronics in Esquire magazine
- The problem of batteries in this type of business
- A call for help with energy harvesting
16:15 Coffee Marine (16:30 - 17:00)16:30 - 17:00 "Energy Harvesting for Marine-Based Wireless Sensor Networks"- Motivation for marine based sensors networks and energy harvesting sources
- Overview and comparison of different existing marine energy conversion devices
- Application of these devices on the small scale to wireless sensor networks
Military and Logistics (17:00 - 17:30)17:00 - 17:30 "Needs for Energy Harvesting in Savi RFID Solutions"- Savi Technology Solutions Overview
- Benefits of Energy Harvesting in Savi RFID Solutions
Microsystem (17:30 - 18:00)17:30 - 18:00 "Overview and challenges for energy harvesters using micro-system technology"- Overview of micropower work at Holst Centre/IMEC
- Energy harvesting methods: vibrational, thermo-electric, photovoltaic and RF
- The pros and cons of microsystems technology
- Energy harvester demonstrators showing integrated solutions
18:00 Day One Ends Thursday June 04, 2009Technology Roadmap (09:00 - 09:30)09:00 - 09:30 "Energy Harvesting Systems: To Infinity and Beyond"- Why energy harvesting? Overview of possible techniques.
- Extending the lifetime of wireless sensor networks.
- The importance of power-efficient electronics and interfacing.
- Sensors.
- Thermoelectric generators and the use of nanotechnologies in high-efficiency systems
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Overview (09:30 - 11:00)09:30 - 10:00 "Multimodal Energy Harvesting and Research at Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems"- The progress made in our research on developing energy harvesting modules for platforms that are rich in vibrations, magnetic field and wind emphasizing wireless sensor networks and fabrication of self-powered chips
- Introducing the research activities planned for the recently launched Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems
10:00 - 10:30 "Energy Harvesting Technologies - enabling remote and wireless sensing"- The presentation outlines the results of a study into the issues and barriers to adoption of energy harvesting technologies
- Key issues are explored
- Recommendations are made for future focus
- The centres of expertise in energy harvesting development are highlighted
10:30 Coffee Oil, Gas, Other (11:00 - 11:30)11:00 - 11:30 "Vibration Harvesting - Perpetuum at EHE09"- Vibration Energy Harvesting is now firmly out of the laboratory into the real world
- Case studies of its use in demanding industries and hazardous environments
- Vibration Energy Harvesters are being used to supply more than enough power for highly complex wireless sensor nodes performing multiple tasks
- Essential elements in the specification of performance.
Piezoelectric (11:30 - 12:00)11:30 - 12:00 "Piezoelectric Generators for Low Power Applications"- The principle of piezoelectric energy harvesting
- Aspects of materials, technology and circuit design
- Design of piezoelectric generators
- Overview about applications and future outlook
Photovoltaic (12:00 - 14:15)12:00 - 12:20 "New Forms of Photovoltaics for Harvesting"- GaAs-Ge, CdTe, DSSC, CIGS, OPV, other
- Their strengths, weaknesses and EH potential
- Work on harvesting UV, IR and visible light in one device
12:20 - 12:50 "The NanoAntenna Prospect for Energy Harvesting"- Nanoantenna concept
- Accomplishments and barriers to large-scale production
- Applications of passive, semi-active, and active nanoantenna structures
- Business Opportunities
12:50 - 13:00 "" 13:20 LUNCH Electronics (14:15 - 15:45)14:15 - 14:45 "Ultra Low Power Radio Design: Optimised Performance for Energy Scavenging"- Minimum form factor (e.g. reduced number of cells)
- Optimal energy consumption (e.g. optimal response time) and,
- Low cost (minimized number of components)
14:45 - 15:15 "ScenSor: An IEEE802.15.4a UWB Compliant Chip Ripe For Energy Harvesting"- The World's first IEEE802.15.4a UWB wireless packet transmitted and successully coherently received in real time, Dublin March 09
- ScenSor consumes 200 times less transmit power than 15.4 and 20 times less receive power than 15.4
- ScenSor delivers 500m LOS and 45m NLOS operation
- ScenSot to sell at 2 Euro in volume.
15:15 - 15:45 "Challenges of Micro-Electronic Power Management in Energy Harvesting Applications"- Requirements of ambient energy sources
- Trends in semiconductor technology concerning energy harvesting
- Sophisticated power management solutions
- Performance results of available prototypes
Wireless Sensor Networks (15:45 - 16:15)15:45 - 16:15 "Realization Of Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks (EH-WSN) - with special focus on the energy harvesting systems"- Challenges and research issues in a sustainable WSN - energy supply is the bottleneck
- Integration of energy harvesting wireless sensor network
- Design considerations for energy harvesting systems in practical applications
- Maximise energy harvesting with dedicated power management solutions
16:15 Day Two Ends
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