communication – TechConnect Briefs

Premises of Communication and Processing on Photons in Natural and Engineered Systems: Implication to Science and High-Technology Market

Nuzdina N., Mansurov Z., Aliyev E., Lyshevski S.E., Rochester Institute of Technology, US

We examine various engineered and natural photonic and biophotonic systems. To analyze and design microscopic systems, we study quantum phenomena which are exhibited and utilized. Quantum effects and photonic technology are widely used in biotechnology, [...]

Design of a Wireless Passive Microsensor for Injection into the Human Brain

Spratley J.P.F., Hall P.S., Ward M.C.L., University of Birmingham, UK

The design of a sensor for injection into the human brain to aid sufferers of spinal injuries and neurological dissorders is outlined. It is powered and communicates by induction from an external coil, and incorporates [...]

Using Very Large Arrays of Intelligent Sensors

Newman R.M., Coventry University, UK

In 1994 the author patented an intelligent vibration sensor. The device was essentially an accelerometer with integrated analog and digital processing capability as shown in figure 1, which allowed a large proportion of the diagnostic [...]