Wireless Sensing with the World's Lowest Power Microprocessor

Dr Scott Hanson, Research Fellow
University of Michigan
United States
 
 
This presentation was given at Energy Harvesting & Storage USA 2009 on Nov 04, 2009.
 

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Presentation Summary

  • This presentation will cover the development of the world's lowest power microprocessor at the University of Michigan as well as on-going efforts to bring this microprocessor to the market.
  • Additionally, it will be shown how this microprocessor technology, in combination with energy harvesting and cutting edge battery technologies, can be used to create ultra-compact wireless sensors with multi-year lifetimes.
  • Finally, the use of these ultra-compact wireless sensors in several specific applications will be discussed in detail.

Speaker Biography

Scott Hanson received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan in 2004, 2006 and 2009, respectively. As a Ph.D. student he developed ultra-low power microprocessors for use in cubic millimeter wireless sensors. He is continuing this work as a research fellow at the University of Michigan by exploring the commercial applications for this ultra-low power microprocessor technology.

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