• DocumentCode
    2928054
  • Title

    A large-area, flexible, ultrasonic imaging system with a printed organic transistor active matrix

  • Author

    Kato, Yusaku ; Sekitani, Tsuyoshi ; Noguchi, Yoshiaki ; Takamiya, Makoto ; Sakurai, Takayasu ; Someya, Takao

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    15-17 Dec. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    We have successfully fabricated a large-area, flexible, ultrasonic system by integrating a two-dimensional polymeric ultrasonic sensing array with a printed organic transistor active matrix. The new sheet-type device can offer a cost-effective solution for a real-time three-dimensional imaging in free space and/or a large-area proximity sensor for robot skins.
  • Keywords
    organic field effect transistors; polymers; sensor arrays; sheet materials; ultrasonic imaging; ultrasonic transducer arrays; cost-effective solution; field-effect transistor; free-space sensor; large-area proximity sensor; printed organic transistor active matrix; real-time three-dimensional imaging; robot skins; two-dimensional polymeric ultrasonic sensing array; ultrasonic imaging system; ultrasonic transducer array sheet; Active matrix organic light emitting diodes; Ultrasonic imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electron Devices Meeting, 2008. IEDM 2008. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    8164-2284
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2377-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    8164-2284
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEDM.2008.4796623
  • Filename
    4796623