CMOS Capacitive Sensors for Lab-on-Chip Applications A Multidisciplinary Approach

1: Introduction. 1.1 Overview of Lab-on-Chip. 1.2 From Macro to Micro Bioassays. 1.3 CMOS-Based Lab-on-Chips. 1.4 Objectives and Organization of book.

2: CMOS sensing electrodes. 2.1 On-chip microelectrode configurations. 2.2 Micromachining gold electrode on CMOS chip. 2.3 Electrical model of capacitive sensing electrodes. 2.4 Summary.

3: Capacitive Biochemical Interfaces. 3.1 Biochemical capacitive sensing methods. 3.2 Design of recognition element: An example for CGM. 3.3 Summary.

4: Capacitive Interface circuits. 4.1 LBCS vs. MBCS. 4.2 LBCS methods. 4.3 Core-CBCM interface circuit. 4.4 Core-CBCM ?? capacitive sensor. 4.5 Core-CBCM capacitive sensing system. 4.6 Summary.

5: Microfluidic Packaging Techniques. 5.1 Microfluidic packaging methods. 5.2 Direct-write microfabrication process. 5.3 Direct-write microfluidic packaging procedure. 5.4 Emerging applications of DWFP. 5.5 Summary.

6: Present and Future Technology of Capacitive Biosensors. 6.1 Conventional impedometric and capacitive measurement systems. 6.2 Handheld impedance measurement systems. 6.3 Towards fully integrated capacitive sensing LoC. 6.4 Summary.