Multiple fault diagnosis in digital microfluidic biochips

ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 262-276

  Davids, Daniel ^a   Datta, Siddhartha ^a   Mukherjee, Arindam ^a   Joshi, Bharat ^a   Ravindran, Arun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Droplet flooding; Faults tolerance; Microfluidic biochip; Multiple fault; Testing

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS; DROPLET FLOODING; FAULT DIAGNOSIS; MICROFLUIDIC BIOCHIPS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOSENSORS; DRUG PRODUCTS; EQUIPMENT TESTING; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

FLUIDIC LOGIC DEVICES;

EID: 33846703331     PISSN: 15504832     EISSN: 15504840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1216396.1216398     Document Type: Article

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