CS 290N
Novel Computing Technologies
Problem Set 10

Discussion questions for Energy Scavenging
Presented by Fred Chong

1. How much power can be generated from passive electromagnetic radiation?
How much from active sources?

2. What is the mechanism in a self-winding watch?

3. What are the advantages and applications of electroactive polymers?

4. What was the largest power producing scavenging method discussed?


Please e-mail the answers to the above questions to me (chong@cs.ucsb.edu)
BEFORE class.