Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement

The printed electrodes for detecting direct current signal changes of human vital signs have been fully investigated. Here a flexible and printed microwave plasmonic sensor for detecting liquid solutions is proposed and demonstrated. The sensor for noninvasive measurement at microwave frequencies is...

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Autores principales: Li Hui Dai, Hong Zhou Zhao, Xia Zhao, Yong Jin Zhou
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b72dd8fed4ed47509d75112a7d1116982021-11-19T00:05:40ZFlexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement2169-353610.1109/ACCESS.2020.3020268https://doaj.org/article/b72dd8fed4ed47509d75112a7d1116982020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9180327/https://doaj.org/toc/2169-3536The printed electrodes for detecting direct current signal changes of human vital signs have been fully investigated. Here a flexible and printed microwave plasmonic sensor for detecting liquid solutions is proposed and demonstrated. The sensor for noninvasive measurement at microwave frequencies is based on the spoof localized surface plasmons resonator, which is composed of a metal corrugated ring fabricated on the flexible PET substrate using the inkjet printing technology. The winding-shaped polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microfluidic channel is interleaved with the corrugated ring to simulate the complicated blood vessel. The simulated results agree well with the experimental measurements. It shows that the measured resonance frequency offset of 147 MHz has been achieved when the microfluidic channel is filled with deionized water, which indicates that the flexible microwave biological sensor is feasible. The calculated figure of merit is as high as 1178. The sensor can find wider applications in the flexible and wearable device field for continuous health monitoring.Li Hui DaiHong Zhou ZhaoXia ZhaoYong Jin ZhouIEEEarticleFlexible printed circuitsmicrofluidicsplasmonswearable sensorsElectrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineeringTK1-9971ENIEEE Access, Vol 8, Pp 163238-163243 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Flexible printed circuits
microfluidics
plasmons
wearable sensors
Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
TK1-9971
spellingShingle Flexible printed circuits
microfluidics
plasmons
wearable sensors
Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
TK1-9971
Li Hui Dai
Hong Zhou Zhao
Xia Zhao
Yong Jin Zhou
Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement
description The printed electrodes for detecting direct current signal changes of human vital signs have been fully investigated. Here a flexible and printed microwave plasmonic sensor for detecting liquid solutions is proposed and demonstrated. The sensor for noninvasive measurement at microwave frequencies is based on the spoof localized surface plasmons resonator, which is composed of a metal corrugated ring fabricated on the flexible PET substrate using the inkjet printing technology. The winding-shaped polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microfluidic channel is interleaved with the corrugated ring to simulate the complicated blood vessel. The simulated results agree well with the experimental measurements. It shows that the measured resonance frequency offset of 147 MHz has been achieved when the microfluidic channel is filled with deionized water, which indicates that the flexible microwave biological sensor is feasible. The calculated figure of merit is as high as 1178. The sensor can find wider applications in the flexible and wearable device field for continuous health monitoring.
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author Li Hui Dai
Hong Zhou Zhao
Xia Zhao
Yong Jin Zhou
author_facet Li Hui Dai
Hong Zhou Zhao
Xia Zhao
Yong Jin Zhou
author_sort Li Hui Dai
title Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement
title_short Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement
title_full Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement
title_fullStr Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement
title_full_unstemmed Flexible and Printed Microwave Plasmonic Sensor for Noninvasive Measurement
title_sort flexible and printed microwave plasmonic sensor for noninvasive measurement
publisher IEEE
publishDate 2020
url https://doaj.org/article/b72dd8fed4ed47509d75112a7d111698
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