Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables

—Flexible and stretchable circuits have recently gained traction in the market due to the popularity of wearables and the rapid advancement in microsensors, big data and the Internet of Everything. For devices to be truly wearable, they need to conform to the shape of the human body, allowing ea...

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Main Authors: Nordin, Anis Nurashikin, Ramli, Nabilah
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Language:English
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Published: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka 2017
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spelling iium-630202018-03-24T05:14:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/ Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables Nordin, Anis Nurashikin Ramli, Nabilah TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering TT Handicrafts Arts and crafts —Flexible and stretchable circuits have recently gained traction in the market due to the popularity of wearables and the rapid advancement in microsensors, big data and the Internet of Everything. For devices to be truly wearable, they need to conform to the shape of the human body, allowing ease of use, with sensors being pervasive but not intrusive. To allow this, electronics engineers need to shift their mindsets of manufacturing transistors, circuits and sensors on rigid planar surfaces to flexible, multidimensional and free-form substrates. This review manuscript describes the motivation for designing such circuits, its fabrication techniques, design considerations, performance evaluation and applications. It is expected that stretchable circuits will be a new way forward for integrated circuit technology and will continue to push the boundaries of manufacturing processes in the years to come. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/1/63020_Flexible%20and%20stretchable%20circuits%20for%20smart%20wearables_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/2/63020_Flexible%20and%20stretchable%20circuits%20for%20smart%20wearables_scopus.pdf Nordin, Anis Nurashikin and Ramli, Nabilah (2017) Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables. Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 9 (3-8). pp. 117-122. ISSN 2180-1843 E-ISSN 2289-8131 http://journal.utem.edu.my/index.php/jtec/article/view/3109/2174
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
TT Handicrafts Arts and crafts
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
TT Handicrafts Arts and crafts
Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
Ramli, Nabilah
Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
description —Flexible and stretchable circuits have recently gained traction in the market due to the popularity of wearables and the rapid advancement in microsensors, big data and the Internet of Everything. For devices to be truly wearable, they need to conform to the shape of the human body, allowing ease of use, with sensors being pervasive but not intrusive. To allow this, electronics engineers need to shift their mindsets of manufacturing transistors, circuits and sensors on rigid planar surfaces to flexible, multidimensional and free-form substrates. This review manuscript describes the motivation for designing such circuits, its fabrication techniques, design considerations, performance evaluation and applications. It is expected that stretchable circuits will be a new way forward for integrated circuit technology and will continue to push the boundaries of manufacturing processes in the years to come.
format Article
author Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
Ramli, Nabilah
author_facet Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
Ramli, Nabilah
author_sort Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
title Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
title_short Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
title_full Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
title_fullStr Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
title_full_unstemmed Flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
title_sort flexible and stretchable circuits for smart wearables
publisher Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/1/63020_Flexible%20and%20stretchable%20circuits%20for%20smart%20wearables_article.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/63020/2/63020_Flexible%20and%20stretchable%20circuits%20for%20smart%20wearables_scopus.pdf
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