A novel mask-less method of fabricating high aspect ratio microneedles for blood sampling

Proceedings - Electronic Components and Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1306-1309

  Bhandari, Rajmohan ^a   Negi, Sandeep ^a   Solzbacher, Florian ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLING; MICRO-NEEDLES;

ASPECT RATIO; BLOOD; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; FABRICATION; MICROSYSTEMS; PHOTORESISTS; SAMPLING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 51349149670     PISSN: 05695503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECTC.2008.4550144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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