Background
Global energy consumption is at an all-time high, necessitating innovation in harness renewable energy. This project demonstrates
the application of piezoelectric technology in a dance floor setting, combining sustainability with interactive entertainment
Design
(1)Tile Design
Rigid and non-slippery
Modular structure allows for easy
scalability in larger installations
(2)Circuit Design
Converts piezoelectric AC outputinto DC current to power LEDs.
Diodes for rectification.
Capacitor for smoothing.
Transistor for current amplification.
Predictions
Integrated circuit is designed to provide a stable DC output, ensuring stable LED illumination maintains performance even under
variable stepping pressures.
Predicted results are based on current circuit testing
Summary
Demonstrates piezoelectric energy harvesting to power LEDs
Highlights potential of piezoelectric systems
Showcase versatility in real- world scenarios
Acknowledgment
We wish to thank the course TAs and teaching lab technician for their support of our project.