Miniaturised wireless power transfer systems for neurostimulation: A review

GL Barbruni, PM Ros, D Demarchi… - … Circuits and Systems, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In neurostimulation, wireless power transfer is an efficient technology to overcome several
limitations affecting medical devices currently used in clinical practice. Several methods …

Robust wireless power transmission to mm-sized free-floating distributed implants

SA Mirbozorgi, P Yeon… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an inductive link for wireless power transmission (WPT) to mm-sized
free-floating implants (FFIs) distributed in a large three-dimensional space in the neural …

Design and optimization of ultrasonic wireless power transmission links for millimeter-sized biomedical implants

M Meng, M Kiani - IEEE transactions on biomedical circuits and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound has been recently proposed as an alternative modality for efficient wireless
power transmission (WPT) to biomedical implants with millimeter (mm) dimensions. This …

A figure-of-merit for design and optimization of inductive power transmission links for millimeter-sized biomedical implants

A Ibrahim, M Kiani - IEEE transactions on biomedical circuits …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power transmission efficiency (PTE) has been the key parameter for wireless power
transmission (WPT) to biomedical implants with millimeter (mm) dimensions. It has been …

Analytical modeling and optimization of small solenoid coils for millimeter-sized biomedical implants

Y Cheng, G Wang, M Ghovanloo - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The new trend towards minimally invasive millimeter-sized and free-floating distributed
implants promises to enable emerging applications, such as chronic neural recording with …

A CMOS distributed sensor system for high-density wireless neural implants for brain-machine interfaces

VW Leung, J Lee, S Li, S Yu, C Kilfovle… - … 2018-IEEE 44th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current state-of-the-art Brain-Machine Interfaces (BMIs) rely on invasive “passive”
microelectrode technologies, which are prohibitively challenging to scale beyond several …

A wirelessly-powered homecage with segmented copper foils and closed-loop power control

SA Mirbozorgi, Y Jia, D Canales… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new wireless electrophysiology data acquisition system, built around a standard
homecage, is presented in this paper, which can power up and communicate with sensors …

Ultrasound sensor-based wireless power transfer for low-power medical devices

MF Mahmood, SL Mohammed… - Journal of Low Power …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ultrasonic power transfer (UPT) is a promising method for wireless power transfer
technology for low-power medical applications. Most portable or wearable medical devices …

A Frequency-Switching Inductive Power Transfer System for Wireless, Miniaturised and Large-Scale Neural Interfaces

GL Barbruni, C Cordara, M Carminati… - … Circuits and Systems, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three-coil inductive power transfer is the state-of-the-art solution to power multiple
miniaturised neural implants. However, the maximum delivered power is limited by the …

Free battery-based energy harvesting techniques for medical devices

MF Mahmood, SL Mohammed… - IOP Conference Series …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Many wearables or portable medical devices have limited battery energy. Such batteries
cannot operate for a long time and require recharging or periodic replacement. A …