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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790162203321

Titolo

Green mobile devices and networks : energy optimization and scavenging techniques / / Hrishikesh Venkataraman and Gabriel-Miro Muntean, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012

ISBN

0-429-06245-1

1-280-12241-2

9786613526274

1-4398-5990-6

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (395 p.)

Classificazione

TEC008010TEC041000TEC061000

Altri autori (Persone)

VenkataramanHrishikesh

MunteanGabriel-Miro <1972->

Disciplina

621.3845/6

Soggetti

Mobile communication systems - Energy conservation

Green electronics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An Auerbach book.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Optimization techniques -- section 2. Scavenging techniques.

Sommario/riassunto

Powering the astounding functional advancement of mobile devices requires a revolution in the concept of battery life and recharge capability. This book provides insight into the principles and technical challenges behind automatically optimizing energy consumption in a dynamic real-time scenario. It discusses the continuous monitoring of battery life and the automatic adjustment of different functionalities including the reception mechanism, the complexity of the software modules, and the perceived video quality. It deals with different energy scavenging techniques and the technologies behind harvesting energy through sources like solar, light, acoustics, kinetic, mechanical vibrations, and electromagnetic waves--