Due to the continuous power supply reduction, charge pumps circuits are widely used in
integrated circuits (ICs) devoted to several kind of applications such as smart power …

This work presents a review of the main topologies of switched capacitors (SCs) used in DC-
DC power conversion. Initially, the basic configurations are analyzed, that is, voltage …

A monolithic microwatt-level charge pump energy harvester is proposed for smart nodes of
Internet of Things (IOT) networks. Due to the variation of the available voltage and power in …

Micro-scale energy harvesting has emerged as an attractive and increasingly feasible option
to alleviate the power supply challenge in a variety of low power applications, such as …

Supply regulation using low quiescent current linear regulators helps in extending the
battery life of power aware applications with very long standby time. A 1.24 μA quiescent …

In this brief a brief tutorial of charge pump topologies for management of self-powered nodes
in ultra-low-power applications, such as Internet of Things nodes, is presented. It aims to …

Portable electronics have fueled the rich emergence of new applications including multi-
media handsets, ubiquitous smart sensors and actuators, and wearable or implantable …

A single-cycle criterion maximum power point tracking (MPPT) technique is proposed to
eliminate the need for bulky on-chip capacitors in the energy harvesting system for Internet …

In this brief an improved Dickson charge pump (DCP) topology exploiting a clock boosting is
presented. An accurate while simple theoretical model for the dynamic behavior of the …

This paper proposes charge pumps with improved power efficiency suitable for low-power
on-chip applications. Undesired charge transfer, which has a direction opposite to that of the …