Research Article

Numerical and Experimental Studies on Nonlinear Dynamics and Performance of a Bistable Piezoelectric Cantilever Generator

Table 3

Responses of bistable generator versus linear configuration for various excitations frequencies.

(Hz) (mV) ( = 13.5 mm)Response type ( = 13.5 mm) (mV) ()

101944Intrawell motion52
155244Interwell period-196
205347Interwell period-1149
252245Chaotic motion332
351321Intrawell motion1458