Energy Harvesting

Energy harvesting, also known as power harvesting or energy scavenging, is the use of ambient energy to power small electronic or electrical devices. The energy that’s all around us, ready to be accumulated and stored for later use, is found in the form of thermal, light (solar), wind, and mechanical energy. Energy harvesting is an ideal substitute for batteries that are impractical or expensive, or those that are hazardous to replace. Arrow can help you take advantage of the environment’s readily available energy for your designs, and offers the products, tools, services, and expertise you need to get to market fast.

Energy Harvesting Applications:

  • Agricultural management
  • Home automation
  • Implantable sensors
  • Long-range asset tracking
  • Machinery/equipment monitoring
  • Office energy control
  • Remote patient monitoring
  • Security and surveillance
  • Structural monitoring
  • Wireless sensors