Built-in test solutions for the electrode structures in bio-fluidic microsystems

Proceedings of the 14th IEEE European Test Symposium, ETS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 73-78

  Al Gayem, Q ^a   Liu, H ^b   Richardson, A ^a   Burd, N ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Moor Instruments Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENT; BUILT-IN TESTS; DIAGNOSTICS AND PROGNOSTICS; DRUG TESTING; ELECTRODE ARRAYS; ELECTRODE STRUCTURE; EMBEDDED TESTS; FALSE NEGATIVES; FALSE POSITIVE; FLUIDIC INTERFACE; FLUIDIC MICROSYSTEMS; LOW FREQUENCY; MICRO SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES; PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT; RELIABLE OPERATION; SENSING MECHANISM;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CONDITION MONITORING; DEGRADATION; ELECTRODES; FLUIDICS; MICROSYSTEMS;

TESTING;

EID: 70449339539     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ETS.2009.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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