--- title: Nanopower | nPZero, Maxell, and Epishine demonstrator description: Nanopower nPZero, Maxell, and Epishine demonstrator image: https://nanopowersemi.com/hubfs/Demo-Maxell-Epishine-3-1200x627.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://nanopowersemi.com/nanopower-npzero-maxell-and-epishine-demonstrator#main-content) [![Nanopower Semiconductor](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/L%20nanopower%20-%20semiconductor%20PMS540+PMS638.png?width=250&height=45&name=L%20nanopower%20-%20semiconductor%20PMS540+PMS638.png)](https://nanopowersemi.com/?hsLang=en) - [Technology](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-technology) Show submenu for Technology - [nPZero Technology](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-technology) - [Subthreshold IC Design](https://nanopowersemi.com/subthreshold-ic-design-a-powerful-way-to-redefine-low-power) - [Products](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-power-saving-ic) Show submenu for Products - [nPZero G1S](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-power-saving-ic) - [nPZero 2100 (NEW)](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-2100) - [nPZero DevKit](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-devkit) - [nPZero Stamp](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-stamp) - nPZero Demos Show submenu for nPZero Demos - [TDK Demo](https://nanopowersemi.com/nanopower-npzero-and-tdk-ceracharge-demonstrator) - [Maxell and Epishine Demo](https://nanopowersemi.com/nanopower-npzero-maxell-and-epishine-demonstrator) - [Where to Buy](https://nanopowersemi.com/where-to-buy) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Where to Buy](https://nanopowersemi.com/where-to-buy) - [Product Registration](https://nanopowersemi.com/product-registration) - [DevPortal](https://dev.nanopowersemi.com/) - [Support](https://nanopowersemi.com/support) - [News](https://nanopowersemi.com/news) - [About](https://nanopowersemi.com/about) Show submenu for About - [Company](https://nanopowersemi.com/about) - [Team](https://nanopowersemi.com/the-team) - [Sustainability](https://nanopowersemi.com/sustainability) - [Partners](https://nanopowersemi.com/partners) - [Careers](https://nanopowersemi.com/career) - [Investor Relations](https://nanopowersemi.com/ir) - [Contact](https://nanopowersemi.com/contact) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Technology](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-technology) Show submenu for Technology - [nPZero Technology](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-technology) - [Subthreshold IC Design](https://nanopowersemi.com/subthreshold-ic-design-a-powerful-way-to-redefine-low-power) - [Products](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-power-saving-ic) Show submenu for Products - [nPZero G1S](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-power-saving-ic) - [nPZero 2100 (NEW)](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-2100) - [nPZero DevKit](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-devkit) - [nPZero Stamp](https://nanopowersemi.com/npzero-stamp) - nPZero Demos Show submenu for nPZero Demos - [TDK Demo](https://nanopowersemi.com/nanopower-npzero-and-tdk-ceracharge-demonstrator) - [Maxell and Epishine Demo](https://nanopowersemi.com/nanopower-npzero-maxell-and-epishine-demonstrator) - [Where to Buy](https://nanopowersemi.com/where-to-buy) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Where to Buy](https://nanopowersemi.com/where-to-buy) - [Product Registration](https://nanopowersemi.com/product-registration) - [DevPortal](https://dev.nanopowersemi.com/) - [Support](https://nanopowersemi.com/support) - [News](https://nanopowersemi.com/news) - [About](https://nanopowersemi.com/about) Show submenu for About - [Company](https://nanopowersemi.com/about) - [Team](https://nanopowersemi.com/the-team) - [Sustainability](https://nanopowersemi.com/sustainability) - [Partners](https://nanopowersemi.com/partners) - [Careers](https://nanopowersemi.com/career) - [Investor Relations](https://nanopowersemi.com/ir) - [Contact](https://nanopowersemi.com/contact) - [DevPortal](https://dev.nanopowersemi.com/) [DevPortal](https://dev.nanopowersemi.com/) # Nanopower nPZero, Maxell, and Epishine demonstrator A wireless energy harvesting device that detects temperature and movement. ## Maxell all-solid-state batteries in wireless energy harvesting application nPZero power-saving IC manages the harvested energy and wakes the host based on sensor behavior   - ![Maxell_logo.square](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Maxell_logo.square.png?width=579&height=579&name=Maxell_logo.square.png) - ![epishine-logo_Square](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/epishine-logo_Square.png?width=579&height=579&name=epishine-logo_Square.png) - ![Nanopower-Logo-Square](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Nanopower-Logo-Square.jpg?width=578&height=578&name=Nanopower-Logo-Square.jpg) ### A wireless demonstrator powered on harvested energy stored in ceramic-packaged all-solid-state batteries. This demonstrator is build to showcase what is possible within energy harvesting, storage in solid state batteries, and BLE communication. All this is now a possibility due to the nPZero power-saving IC that reduces power consumption to new levels. ![Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine.jpg?width=1200&height=627&name=Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine.jpg "Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine") ## Wireless energy harvesting demonstrator with temperature, light and movement detection. - ### Harvest energy with indoor film solar cells - ### Store harvested energy in Maxell all-solid-state batteries. - ### Lower the power budget with nPZero power-saving IC ### Demonstrator documentation ![Maxell Demo](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Maxell%20Demo.png?width=100&height=150&name=Maxell%20Demo.png "Maxell Demo") [Download PDF](https://nanopowersemi.com/download-nanopower-npzero-maxell-and-epishine-demonstrator-documentation.pdf?hsLang=en) ![Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine.jpg?width=1200&height=627&name=Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine.jpg "Demo-Nanopower-Maxell-Epishine") ![Maxell_Demo_3](https://nanopowersemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Maxell_Demo_3.png?width=1200&height=627&name=Maxell_Demo_3.png "Maxell_Demo_3") ## Key components ### nPZero power-saving IC Nanopower | nPZero power saving IC The nPZero power-saving IC manages the harvested energy and monitors the sensors while draining a few nanoamps. 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