Omron Silicon Valley – TechConnect Briefs

Overview of Miniature Energy Harvesting Technologies

Sano K., Omron Silicon Valley, US

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are expected as the key to realize Ubiquitous Sensor Networks (USN). Some examples of potential early adopters of WSN applications include smart buildings, environmental monitoring, and physical security. However, a key [...]

Overview of Developments and Applications of Thermoelectrics Integrated with MEMS

Takahashi M., Omron Silicon Valley, US

We are faced with many energy and environmental problems such as the running out of fossil fuels, rapid increase in energy consumption by emerging-economy countries, global warming, etc. Against such a background, development of advanced [...]