Antennas for Biomedical Applications
A special issue of Bioengineering (ISSN 2306-5354). This special issue belongs to the section "Biosignal Processing".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2025 | Viewed by 1641
Special Issue Editors
Interests: antenna design for telecommunications; wireless power transfer; sensors
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Interests: radar; signal processing; vital-signs acquisition
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue explores the latest advancements in antenna technology for biomedical applications, emphasizing their critical role in enhancing medical devices for diagnostics and treatment. It covers innovative designs and materials, addressing the unique challenges of biocompatibility and miniaturization to ensure efficient performance in the human body. Contributions from experts highlight interdisciplinary research, showcasing state-of-the-art developments that are paving the way for the next generation of healthcare solutions.
The integration of antennas into biomedical applications has opened new frontiers in medical diagnostics and treatment. These advanced antennas are pivotal in enhancing the capabilities of medical devices, enabling precise monitoring and intervention. From wearable health monitors to implantable devices, the role of antennas is crucial in ensuring seamless communication and data transmission within the body. This Special Issue explores the latest advancements in antenna technology tailored for biomedical use, highlighting innovative designs, materials, and fabrication techniques that are pushing the boundaries of medical science.
The intersection of antenna technology and biomedical engineering presents unique challenges and opportunities. Designing antennas for the human body requires careful consideration of biocompatibility, miniaturization, and efficient performance in complex biological environments. This Special Issue delves into the interdisciplinary efforts to overcome these challenges, showcasing cutting-edge research and development. Contributions from experts in fields such as electromagnetic theory, materials science, and biomedical engineering offer a comprehensive view of the state-of-the-art in antennas for medical applications, paving the way for the next generation of healthcare solutions.
Dr. Pedro Pinho
Dr. Daniel Filipe Albuquerque
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- biomedical applications
- wireless communication
- remote sensing
- monitoring
- biocompatible
- efficiency
- low power
- implantable antennas
- wearable antennas
- health tracking wireless power transfer
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