Title :
A novel wireless passive temperature sensor utilizing microfluidic principles in millimeter-wave frequencies
Author :
Traille, A. ; Tentzeris, M.M. ; Bouaziz, S. ; Pons, P. ; Aubert, H.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of ECE, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
An RCS temperature sensor using microfluidics technology for millimeter-wave frequencies is presented An example using a shorting dipole array shows the potential for the development of a temperature sensitive liquid scatterer as a low cost solution for environmentally friendly, automated, easily deployable temperature monitoring.
Keywords :
microfluidics; millimetre wave devices; radar cross-sections; temperature sensors; RCS temperature sensor; dipole array; microfluidic principles; millimeter-wave frequencies; radar cross section; wireless passive temperature sensor; Arrays; Metals; Microfluidics; Monitoring; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Sensors, 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Limerick
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9290-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICSENS.2011.6127212
