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This book covers recent advances in state-of-the-art medical and biological microwave sensors and systems, from theory, to design and implementation.
List of contents
1. Implantable wireless medical devices for gastroesophagus applications J. C. Chiao and Smitha Rao; 2. Embedded microwaves sensors for intracranial pressure monitoring Usmah Kawoos, Mohammad-Reza Tofighi, Francis Kralick, Xu Meng and Arye Rosen; 3. Wireless intracranial pressure system for the assessment of traumatic brain injury Xu Meng, Kevin Browne, D. Kacy Cullen, Mohammad-Reza Tofighi, Usmah Kawoos and Arye Rosen; 4. Microwave biosensors for non-invasive molecular and cellular investigations Katia Grenier and David Dubuc; 5. Wearable radar tag systems for physiological monitoring Victor Lubecke and Aditya Singh; 6. Physiological radar sensor chip development Changzhi Li and Changzhan Gu; 7. Noise and interference reduction methods for microwave doppler radar vital signs monitors Isar Mostafanezhad, Olga Boric-Lubecke, Danilo Mandic and Ehsan Yavari; 8. Biomedical applications of UWB technology Aly Fathy and Yazhou Wang.
About the author
Isar Mostafanezhad is a firmware system engineer at the Instrumentation Development Lab in the Department of Physics at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. He is also co-founder of Diamondhead Research in Honolulu, where he has developed an RF based wearable tag for limb movement monitoring.Olga Boric-Lubecke is a professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. She co-founded and served as Chief Technical Advisor for Kai Medical, and has previously worked at Bell Laboratories, researching RF integrated circuit technology and the biomedical applications of wireless systems.Jenshan Lin is a professor at the University of Florida as well as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Previously he has worked at Bell Laboratories and has published extensively on the subject of wireless sensors and biomedical applications of microwave technologies.
Summary
A comprehensive overview of recent advances in state-of-the-art medical and biological microwave sensors and systems. The book covers theory, design, and implementation, as well as details of experimental results, and is ideal for researchers and industry practitioners in the fields of electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, and medical physics.
