Wireless, battery-free, and real-time monitoring of water permeation across thin-film encapsulation

M Mariello, JD Rosenthal, F Cecchetti, M Gao… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Long-term bioelectronic implants require stable, hermetic encapsulation. Water and ion
ingress are challenging to quantify, especially in miniaturized microsystems and over time …

Reconfigurable dual-band capsule-conformal antenna array for in-body bioelectronics

D Nikolayev, AK Skrivervik, JS Ho… - … on Antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless in-body bioelectronics offer powerful biosensing and therapeutic capabilities.
Efficient and robust in-body antenna designs are required to ensure a reliable through-body …

Fundamental bounds to time-harmonic quadratic metrics in electromagnetism: Overview and implementation

J Liska, L Jelinek, M Capek - arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.05312, 2021 - arxiv.org
Fundamental bounds on quadratic electromagnetic metrics are formulated and solved via
convex optimization. Both dual formulation and method-of-moments formulation of the …

An overview of medical implant antennas

A Khaleghi, S Dumanli… - 2023 17th European …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Antenna miniaturization for integration with small implants for sensing, wireless powering,
and communication is a multi-parameter design task. The implanted antenna performance is …

Dielectric-loaded conformal microstrip antennas for versatile in-body applications

D Nikolayev, W Joseph, A Skrivervik… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless implantable bioelectronics and accurate in vivo characterization of path loss
require efficient and robust in-body antennas. Loading electric antennas with the effective …

Antenna parameters for on-body communications with wearable and implantable antennas

L Berkelmann, D Manteuffel - IEEE Transactions on Antennas …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, redefined antenna parameters regarding the additional effects occurring with
on-body propagation are derived to enable a standardized characterization of on-body …

Small Triple‐Band Meandered PIFA for Brain‐Implantable Biotelemetric Systems: Development and Testing in a Liquid Phantom

N Pournoori, L Sydänheimo… - … Journal of Antennas …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a meandered triple‐band planar‐inverted‐F antenna (PIFA) for integration into
brain‐implantable biotelemetric systems. The target applications are wireless data …

On the use of impedance detuning for gastrointestinal segment tracking of ingestible capsules

E Cil, IV Soares, D Renaudeau, R Lucas… - … on Antennas and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During their travel through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, ingestible antennas encounter
detuning in their impedance response due to varying electromagnetic (EM) properties of the …

Wireless powering efficiency of deep-body implantable devices

IV Soares, M Gao, E Cil, Z Šipuš… - Ieee transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The wireless power transfer (WPT) efficiency to implanted bioelectronic devices is
constrained by several frequency-dependent physical mechanisms. Recent works have …

Experimental wireless link and SAR assessments of an implantable PIFA for biotelemetry in the 2.45 GHz band

MS Zulkefli, K Zhang, M Sarestoniemi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An experimental wireless link and specific absorption rate (SAR) assessment is presented in
this work. A compact planar inverted-F antenna (PIFA) is designed and evaluated for …