Overview

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.

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Author:   Hrishikesh Venkataraman (Dublin City University, Ireland) ,  Gabriel-Miro Muntean (Dublin City University, Ireland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781439859896

ISBN 10:   1439859892
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   05 March 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES. Energy Management for Location-Based Services on Mobile Devices. Energy Efficient Supply of Mobile Devices. Energy Cost of Software Applications on Portable Wireless Devices. Striking a Balance between Energy Conservation and QoS Provision for VoIP in WiMAX Systems. QoE-Based Energy Conservation for VoIP Applications in WLAN. Minimum Energy Multicriteria Relay Selection in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. Energy Optimization Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks. SCAVENGING TECHNIQUES. Design Issues in EM Energy Harvesting Systems. Energy Scavenging for Magnetically Coupled Communication Devices. Mixed-Signal, Low-Power Techniques in Energy Harvesting Systems. Toward Modeling Support for Low-Power and Harvesting Wireless Sensors for Realistic Simulation of Intelligent Energy-Aware Middleware. Energy Consumption Profile for Energy Harvested WSNs. Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting and Management for Wireless Sensor Networks.

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Hrishikesh Venkataraman Research Institute for Networks and Communications Engineering (RINCE), Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland Gabriel-Miro Muntean, Research Institute for Networks and Communications Engineering (RlNCE), Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland

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