A photovoltaic-driven and energy-autonomous CMOS implantable sensor

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 336-343

  Ayazian, Sahar ^a   Akhavan, Vahid A ^a   Soenen, Eric ^b   Hassibi, Arjang ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS; energy harvesting; implantable device; neuromorphic; photovoltaic cell; subthreshold

Indexed keywords

CMOS; CMOS COMPATIBLE; DIODE ARRAYS; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; IMPLANTABLE SENSORS; IN-VIVO; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; MRI COMPATIBLE; NEUROMORPHIC; ON CHIPS; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS; POLARIZED ELECTRODES; SKIN SURFACES; SUBTHRESHOLD;

ENERGY HARVESTING; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); TISSUE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

BIOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER; ELECTRODE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LIGHT; OSCILLOMETRY; PATHOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKIN; SOLAR ENERGY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTERS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIGHT; OSCILLOMETRY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SKIN; SOLAR ENERGY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84864557934     PISSN: 19324545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2011.2179030     Document Type: Article

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