Microsystems for bioelectronics the nanomorphic cell
Microsystems for Bioelectronics is the ultimate guide in the biomedical application industry. It provides a physics-based assessment of the limitless potential of miniaturization technologies. This book goes far beyond the complete design of the final systems. It also discusses the developments of...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
William Andrew/Elsevier
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Micro & nano technologies.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627999806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Microsystems for Bioelectronics; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1 The nanomorphic cell; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Electronic scaling; 1.3 Nanomorphic cell; 1.4 Current status of technologies for autonomous microsystems; 1.5 Concluding remarks; References; Chapter 2 Energy in the small: Integrated micro-scale energy sources; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Electrochemical energy: Fundamentals of galvanic cells and supercapacitors; 2.3 Energy from radioisotopes; 2.4 Remarks on energy harvesting; 2.5 Summary; Appendix: A kinetic model to assess the limits of heat removal
- List of symbolsReferences; Chapter 3 Nanomorphic electronics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Information and information processing; 3.3 Basic physics of binary elements; 3.4 System-level analysis; 3.5 Summary; Appendix 1: Quantum confinement; Appendix 2: Derivation of electron travel time (Eq. 3.55); List of symbols; References; Chapter 4 Sensors at the micro-scale; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Sensor basics; 4.3 Analog signal; 4.4 Fundamental sensitivity limit of sensors: Thermal noise; 4.5 What information can be obtained from cells?; 4.6 Sensors of bioelectricity; 4.7 Chemical and biochemical sensors
- 4.8 Thermal biosensors4.9 Concluding remarks; Glossary of biological terms; List of symbols; References; Chapter 5 Nanomorphic cell communication unit; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Electromagnetic radiation; 5.3 Basic RF communication system; 5.4 EM Transducer: A linear antenna; 5.5 Free-space single-photon limit for energy in EM communication; 5.6 Thermal noise limit on communication spectrum; 5.7 The THz communication option (? = 100 μm); 5.8 Wireless communication for biomedical applications; 5.9 Optical wavelength communication option ?~1 μm); 5.10 Status of μ-scaled LEDs and PDs
- 5.11 Concluding remarksList of symbols; References; Chapter 6 Micron-sized systems: In carbo vs. in silico; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Information: A quantitative treatment; 6.3 Abstract information processors; 6.4 In silico and in carbo systems: A design perspective; 6.5 In carbo long-term memory: Storing information in DNA; 6.6 In carbo logic information procession; 6.7 In carbo sensors; 6.8 In carbo communication; 6.9 In carbo energy source; 6.10 Benchmark in carbo information processor; 6.11 Summary; Appendix: Choice of probability values to maximize the entropy function; List of symbols
- ReferencesConcluding remarks; Index
