Flexible and Stretchable Medical Devices
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Beschreibung
The book introduces flexible and stretchable wearable electronic systems and covers in detail the technologies and materials required for healthcare and medical applications. A team of excellent authors gives an overview of currently available flexible devices and thoroughly describes their physical mechanisms that enable sensing human conditions.
In dedicated chapters, crucial components needed to realize flexible and wearable devices are discussed which include transistors and sensors and deal with memory, data handling and display. Additionally, suitable power sources based on photovoltaics, thermoelectric energy and supercapacitors are reviewed. A special chapter treats implantable flexible sensors for neural recording.
The book editor concludes with a perspective on this rapidly developing field which is expected to have a great impact on healthcare in the 21st century.
Autor*in
Kuniharu Takei
Themen in »Flexible and Stretchable Medical Devices«
Electrical & Electronics Engineering Electronic Materials Elektronische Materialien Elektrotechnik u. Elektronik Materials Science Materialwissenschaften Medical & Health Physics Medizintechnik Physics Physik Physik in Medizin u. Gesundheitswesen Sensor Sensoren, Instrumente u. Messung Sensors, Instrumentation & Measurement