• DocumentCode
    3464749
  • Title

    A microfluidic read-out platform for miniaturized RFID tags

  • Author

    Seren, H.R. ; Wang, Chingyue ; Zhao, Xingang ; Chen, Ci ; Zhang, Xiaobing

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., Boston Univ., Boston, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    16-20 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    2716
  • Lastpage
    2719
  • Abstract
    A microfluidic platform with integrated reader antennas was developed as a near field wireless read-out and charging station for miniaturized radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. Also, electrically ultra-small multilayer spiral on-chip antennas (380×380×15μm3@0.6GHz) for miniaturized tags were developed and the antenna performances were demonstrated by in-channel coupling, and ex-channel data transfer and charging experiments.
  • Keywords
    microfluidics; radiofrequency identification; radiofrequency integrated circuits; readout electronics; spiral antennas; charging station; electrically ultra small multilayer spiral onchip antenna; in-channel coupling; integrated reader antenna; microfluidic readout platform; miniaturized RFID tag; radio frequency identification; wireless readout; Antennas; Couplings; Degradation; Insulation life; Microfluidics; Spirals; System-on-chip; Microfluidics; RF MEMS; RFID; Wireless;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS & EUROSENSORS XXVII), 2013 Transducers & Eurosensors XXVII: The 17th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Barcelona
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/Transducers.2013.6627367
  • Filename
    6627367