Active devices based on organic semiconductors for wearable applications

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 758-766

  Barbaro, Massimo ^a   Caboni, Alessandra ^a   Cosseddu, Piero ^a   Mattana, Giorgio ^a   Bonfiglio, Annalisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

E textiles; Organic semiconductors (OSs); Sensors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE DEVICES; E-TEXTILES; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; NON-PLANAR SURFACES; ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR; ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS (OSS); PANORAMIC VIEWS; PLASTIC ELECTRONICS; WEARABLE ELECTRONICS;

FABRICS; SENSORS;

FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS;

ARTICLE; CLOTHING; ELECTRONICS; INSTRUMENTATION; MONITORING; PH; SEMICONDUCTOR; TEXTILE;

CLOTHING; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SEMICONDUCTORS; TEXTILES;

EID: 77953174985     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2010.2044798     Document Type: Article

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