Skin-adhesive battery-less device communicating by hand touch

2020-0131-01
researcher's name
about researcher IWATA, Hiroyasu Professor
affiliation
Faculty of Science and Engineering School of Creative Science and Engineering
research field
Intelligent mechanics/Mechanical systems
keyword

background

● Background: Prospects of flexible devices   
● Problems: ① Necessity of glue, and insufficiency of conformability
                 ② Wired connection to other devices or batteries

summary

● Flexible electric devices mounted on polymer nanosheets
● Battery-less communication by electric NFC  
● Wearable devices without discomfort due to glue contact

predominance

● Direct attachment of the device without glue
● Work without batteries
● Easy to make the device smaller and thinner

application/development

● 1-Day ticket for events and amusement parks
● Wearable device to monitor health data

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posted: 2020/02/06