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Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor-Based Magnetic and Optical Sensors for Life Science Applications.

Tayebeh Azadmousavi¹, Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh^2,3

¹Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Bonab, Bonab 5551395133, Iran.

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Summary

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CMOS technology advances optical and magnetic biosensors for point-of-care diagnostics. These complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor sensors offer cost-effective, scalable, and precise solutions for life sciences and healthcare.

Keywords:

CMOS PoC diagnostic magnetic sensors optical sensors

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Area of Science:

Biomedical Engineering
Sensor Technology
Life Sciences

Background:

Optical and magnetic sensing are vital for biological research and clinical diagnostics.
Miniaturization of sensors enables point-of-care (PoC) diagnostics and handheld devices for efficient healthcare.
Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technology offers cost-effectiveness, scalability, and precision in sensor development.

Purpose of the Study:

To review recent advancements in CMOS-based optical and magnetic biosensors.
To highlight the impact of these innovations on biomedical research and diagnostics.
To discuss the advantages of CMOS technology in biosensing applications.

Main Methods:

Comprehensive literature review of recent developments in CMOS-based optical and magnetic biosensors.
Analysis of technological innovations in sensitivity, integration, and power consumption.
Focus on applications in life sciences, biomedical research, and clinical diagnostics.

Main Results:

CMOS technology has significantly enhanced the performance of optical and magnetic biosensors.
Innovations have led to improved sensitivity, better integration capabilities, and reduced power consumption.
CMOS-based sensors are increasingly enabling advanced biomedical research and diagnostics.

Conclusions:

CMOS technology is a key enabler for next-generation optical and magnetic biosensors.
These advancements are transforming biomedical research and diagnostics, particularly in PoC applications.
The cost-effectiveness and scalability of CMOS ensure widespread adoption and impact in healthcare.