DocumentCode
3138128
Title
High-Voltage CMOS Controller for Microfluidics
Author
Khorasani, Maziyar ; Behnam, Mohammad ; Van den Berg, Leendert ; Backhouse, Chris J. ; Elliott, Duncan G.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton
fYear
2007
fDate
27-30 Nov. 2007
Firstpage
115
Lastpage
118
Abstract
A high-voltage microfluidic controller designed using DALSA Semiconductor´s 0.8-mum 5V/HV CMOS/DMOS process is presented. The chip has four high voltage outputs and is capable of operating up to 300 V. This IC serves as an advancement in microfluidic technology when used in conjunction with a CCD based optical system and a glass microfluidic channel enabling a portable, cost efficient and reliable platform for genetic analysis.
Keywords
CMOS digital integrated circuits; genetic engineering; genetics; microfluidics; CCD based optical system; CMOS/DMOS process; DALSA Semiconductor; genetic analysis; glass microfluidic channel; high-voltage CMOS controller; microfluidics; portable platform; Biomedical optical imaging; CMOS process; Charge coupled devices; Circuits; Costs; Electrokinetics; Genetics; Medical diagnosis; Microfluidics; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, 2007. BIOCAS 2007. IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1524-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1525-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/BIOCAS.2007.4463322
Filename
4463322
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