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Design and Optimization of Wearable, Implantable, and Edible Antennas

K. Kavitha (Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, India), Thennarasan Sabapathy (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia), and V. Rajeshkumar (Vellore Institute of Technology, India)
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: August, 2024 | Copyright: © 2024 | Pages: 567

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9798369326596
ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369345719
EISBN13: 9798369326602
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2659-6

Description:

The demand for integration of smart devices into our daily lives has led to a pressing challenge – the effective design and optimization of antennas for wearable and implantable applications. As our reliance on interconnected devices grows, so does the need for antennas that transcend their conventional roles and adapt to the diverse, dynamic needs of users. Addressing these challenges is vital, considering the unique demands imposed by this technology, ranging from size constraints to energy efficiency, biocompatibility, and signal integrity.

Design and Optimization of Wearable, Implantable, and Edible Antennas, is an innovative work that confronts these challenges head-on. In this exploration, the book sheds light on the evolving landscape where electromagnetic research intersects with the demands of human life. As antennas seamlessly weave into attire, revolutionize healthcare through implants, and even find their place in edibles, this book serves as a guide for academic scholars, researchers, engineers, and students navigating the intricate terrain of antenna engineering.

The book's primary objective is to unravel the complexities of wearable technology fundamentals, implantable antenna challenges, and the revolutionary applications of edible antennas in medical diagnostics. By offering interdisciplinary insights that bridge the gap between electromagnetic engineering, materials science, and biomedical engineering, the book provides a variety of valuable perspectives. It is an indispensable resource for those seeking an understanding of the design principles, challenges, and optimization strategies crucial to the future of antennas in our interconnected world.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Artificial Intelligence for Antenna Design
  • Biocompatible Antennas for Neural Implants
  • Challenges in Edible Antenna Design
  • Energy Harvesting Antenna for Implantable Devices
  • Fabrication and Testing Challenges of Implantable Antennas
  • Fabrication and Testing Issues of Wearable Antennas
  • Flexible and Stretchable Antenna for Wearable Applications
  • Metamaterial Antennas for Wearable Applications
  • Neural Networks for Antenna Design
  • Optimization Techniques for SAR Reduction
  • Textile Antennas

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