Browsing PhD Dissertations - DO NOT EDIT by Author "Chiao, Jung-Chih"

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    • Design And Fabrication Of Iridium Oxide-based Multi-electrode Array For Biomedical Applications 

      Nguyen, Cuong Manh
      Multi-electrode array (MEA) has emerged as one of the most important and common tools to monitor physiological and biological signals. Advanced micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and innovative nanofabrication ...

    • Design, Fabrication And Assembly Of 3-D Microstructures 

      Zhang, Ping (Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      The primary goal of a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) is to integrate electronics, sensors and actuators into a tiny system, which can be easily fabricated and packaged. Currently there is no standard process for ...

    • Development Of SU-8 And PDMS Miniatured Boats And Flotillas 

      Li, Hao (Electrical Engineering, 2010-11-01)
      In this work, we developed miniaturized SU-8 and PDMS miniaturized boats and flotillas, and explored their designs, fabrication, actuation, motions and driving mechanisms. Like large-scale boats and flotillas, these ...

    • Electromagnetically Actuated Devices For Optical Coherence Tomography Applications 

      Hu, Hans P. (Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      A fast optical scanning device has always been desired for numerous applications such as biomedical imaging, optical communications, and variety of sensing and actuating applications. This dissertation presents a new ...

    • Fabrication and modification of implantable micro-probes for neuro-studies 

      Cao, Hung Viet (2014-09-17)
      In this work, different types of implantable probes fabricated on Si and polyimide substrates for sensing neurotransmitters, recording extracellular action potentials and stimulating the neurons have been developed. Several ...

    • FLEXIBLE ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS BASED ON IRIDIUM OXIDE FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS 

      Yang, Xuesong (2019-08-16)
      Considering the disadvantages of the costly, laborious, and time-consuming traditional clinical analyses, there is a tendency of developing non-hospital point-of-care which allows patients to monitor their health conditions ...

    • MEMS Based Wireless Sensing And Therapeutic Systems For Biomedical Applications 

      Pandojirao-Sunkojirao, Praveen (Electrical Engineering, 2012-04-20)
      Miniaturized devices in vivo for accurate diagnosis and prognosis in therapy to detect various physiological parameters inside human body have been a goal for efficient healthcare. In this perspective, microelectromechanical ...

    • A Microfluidic Platform To Study Cell Migration 

      Malalur Nagaraja Rao, Smitha (Electrical Engineering, 2012-04-11)
      Migration of cancer cells from the primary organ to distant sites is critical to the development of malignant metastasis. This is partly dependant on the various chemical factors present in the blood serum. Cell motility ...

    • Micromachined Devices For In Vitro Biomedical Applications 

      Tata, Uday Shankar (Electrical Engineering, 11-09-2012)
      Cell migration is a central process in the development and maintenance of tissues. Any deviation in the process can have serious consequences, such as atherosclerosis and cancer metastasis. During cancer metastasis, ...

    • Miniature Wireless Gastrostimulator 

      Deb, Sanchali (Electrical Engineering, 2014-03-10)
      Gastroparesis is a common disorder caused to patients suffering from diabetes, cancer and Parkinson's disease. Gastric electrical stimulation (GES) has attracted significant attention in the treatment for Gastroparesis. ...

    • A pH Sensor Based On A Flexible Substrate 

      Huang, Wen-Ding (Electrical Engineering, 2014-03-10)
      pH sensor is an essential component used in many chemical, food, and bio-material industries. Conventional glass electrodes have been used to construct pH sensors, however, have some disadvantages. Glass electrodes are ...

    • Physiological Telemetric Sensing Systems For Medical Applications 

      Hsu, Lun-Chen (Electrical Engineering, 2012-04-11)
      A batteryless, wireless, sensing system, suitable for biomedical applications, was studied in this dissertation. The sensing system contains a reader and a transponder and the working principle is based on passive RFID ...

    • Polymer-based RF MEMS Devices 

      Wang, Jianqun (Electrical Engineering, 2007-09-17)
      The radio frequency micro-electro-mechanical system (RF MEMS) technology is rapidly transitioning from the research stage to commercial applications. Reducing material and fabrication costs, realizing IC compatibility, and ...

    • RF MEMS And Integrated Manufacturing For Miniaturized Millimeter-wave Systems 

      Cai, Ying (Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      Recently millimeter-wave systems have attracted more attentions in applications owing to their short wavelengths, high resolutions, broad bandwidths and high environmental tolerance. However, the great challenges of high ...

    • Wireless Devices For Medical Applications 

      Ativanichayaphong, Thermpon (Electrical Engineering, 2008-04-22)
      The deployment of medical electronics in healthcare plays a significant role to overcome many problems in disease treatment and diagnosis. For advanced applications, wireless solutions are preferred. The wireless technologies ...

    • Wireless Power Transfer for Medical and Industrial Applications 

      Nguyen, Minh Quoc (2016-05-10)
      My primary research focuses on wireless power transfer technology utilizing in two different areas: medical and industrial applications. In the medical applications, my research focuses on design and optimization methods ...