Title :
Design and fabrication of implantable wireless pressure and oxygen sensors based on PDMS thin films for application in pediatric surgery
Author :
Nomani, Md Waliullah Khan ; Liu, Jie ; Yim, Moonbin ; Wen, Xuejun ; Hsia, T.-Y. ; Koley, Goutam
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
Abstract :
In this paper, PDMS thin films were used in order to develop implantable, batteryless, telemetric integrated pressure and oxygen sensors, suitable for clinical cardiovascular applications in infants and children, in a novel capacitive and electrochemical sensor designs.
Keywords :
biomedical telemetry; capacitive sensors; cardiovascular system; electrochemical sensors; obstetrics; polymer films; pressure sensors; prosthetics; telemedicine; thin films; PDMS thin films; batteryless sensors; capacitive sensor design; children; clinical cardiovascular applications; electrochemical sensor design; implantable sensors; infants; oxygen sensor; pediatric surgery; telemetric integrated pressure sensor; Biomembranes; Biosensors; Birth disorders; Blood; Fabrication; Pediatrics; Sensor systems; Surgery; Thin film sensors; Wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Device Research Symposium, 2009. ISDRS '09. International
Conference_Location :
College Park, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6030-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6031-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISDRS.2009.5378183
