Implantable and Ingestible Antenna Systems: From imagination to realization [Bioelectromagnetics]
Abdul Basir, Youngdae Cho, Izaz Ali Shah, Shahzeb Hayat, Sana Ullah, Muhammad Zada, Syed Ahson Ali Shah, Hyoungsuk Yoo
Abstract
This article for the “Bioelectromagnetics” column takes a deep dive into the field of wireless implants and ingestibles, with a focus on antenna design. The review discusses recent advances in implantable/ingestible antenna design, provides a protocol for the successful design of such antennas, and concludes with an overview of the wide range of real-world applications that may benefit from this research area.
Topics & Concepts
BioelectromagneticsAntenna (radio)Realization (probability)Computer scienceFocus (optics)EngineeringDipole antennaSystems engineeringElectrical engineeringTelecommunicationsElectromagnetic fieldPhysicsMathematicsOpticsStatisticsQuantum mechanicsWireless Body Area NetworksWireless Power Transfer SystemsEnergy Harvesting in Wireless Networks