无线超声波功率传输使用预充电的CMUT结构,内置充电储存电容器
Muhammetgeldi Annayev1, Feysel Yalçın Yamaner2, Ömer Oralkan3
1Electrical and Computer Engineering, NC State University, 890 Oval, Drive, EB II, Raleigh, 27606, NC, USA. mannaye@ncsu.edu.
这项研究介绍了一种用于植入式医疗器械 (IMD) 的新型预充电电容微机超声波传感器 (CMUT). 新的设计使得高效的无线电力传输没有DC偏差,为医疗技术提供了显著的进步.
科学领域:
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 电气工程 电气工程
背景情况:
- 容量型微机超声波传感器 (CMUT) 由于其小型化和生物相容性,对植入式医疗设备 (IMD) 是有前途的.
- 现有的CMUT通常需要DC偏差来传输电力,这对IMD来说是个挑战.
- 在CMUT中常量充电模式的操作消除了对DC偏差的需求,使它们更适合IMD中的无线电力传输.
研究的目的:
- 设计和制造一个新的预充电CMUT结构与集成的充电储存电容.
- 证明在恒定充电模式下运行CMUT的可行性,以便将超声波功率传输到IMD.
- 评估预充电CMUT在电荷保留,电源接收和效率方面的性能.
主要方法:
- 用浮动电极用于电荷存储的新型CMUT的制造.
- 在浮电极与底部电极接触时,通过应用直流偏移来预充CMUT.
- 在超声波刺激下测试电荷保留时间长达两年,并评估功率接收和转换效率.
- 演示在IMD设置中的电源接收的DC无偏置操作.
主要成果:
- 制造的预充电CMUT成功地存储了电荷,没有泄漏大约两年.
- 该设备有效地作为IMD的电源接收器运行,而不需要DC偏差.
- 最大接收功率为10.1 mW (3.1 mW/mm2),效率为14.5%,实现了最大接收功率的10.1 mW (3.1 mW/mm2).
- 在较低的输入功率水平下,声学电力转换效率高达29.7%.
结论:
- 新型预充电CMUT设计是有效的无线电力传输到IMD的可行解决方案.
- 消除对直流偏差的需求简化了集成,并提高了可植入设备的安全性.
- 这项技术推动了自动供电和持久性IMD的发展.
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