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Investigator: Wen Ko

Picture of Wen KoWen H. Ko, Ph.D.
Investigator

Current Projects:

Wireless Implantable Pressure Monitor for Clinical Applications  - Co-Investigator 

Presentations:

  • “Study of Parylene C as non-hermetic coating for implantable device encapsulation.”  Kuo H-I, Zhang R and Ko WH. Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, October 6-9, 2010.
  • “Development of micropackage technology for biomedical implantable microdevices using Parylene C as water vapor barrier coating.” Kuo H-I, Zhang R, Ko WH. Conference Proceedings of the IEEE Sensors, Waikoloa, Hawaii, pp 438-441, November 2010. 
  • “Micro-power implantable telemetry device for the study of micro-package technology for chronic biomedical micro-systems.”  Zhang R, Cong P, Kuo H-I, Ko WH. IEEE Sensors Conference Paper #1560, Waikoloa, Hawaii, pp 2468 – 2471, November 2010.
  • “Wireless power recharging for implantable bladder pressure chronic monitoring.”  Young D J, Cong P, Suster MA, Chaimanonart N, and Ko WH. IEEE NEMS Conference, Xiamen, China, [1A2], January 2010.

Publications: 

  • Cong P, Ko WH, Young DJ, Wireless batteryless implantable blood pressure monitoring microsystem for small laboratory animals. IEEE Sensors Journal. 2010;10(2):243-254.
  • Cong P, Ko WH, Young DJ, Integrated electronic system design for implantable wireless batteryless blood pressure sensing microsystem. IEEE Communications Magazine. 2010;48(4):98-104.
  • Ko WH. Applications of Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems; Chapter 16. In: Zhaoying, Zhou eds. Microsystem and Nanotechnology, New York, NY: Springer Press; in press, 2010.

Technical Foundations for Clinical Innovations