Multiband Non-Invasive Microwave Sensor Design and Analysis

This monograph focuses on the design, implementation and characterization of a concurrent dual band RF sensor for non-invasive detection of human vital signs.

Exclusive title on multiband short range sensors and their biomedical applications, offers detailed analysis of subsystems based on fabricated and measured prototypes and verifies and discusses the system in the real-time environment.

Discusses the practical difficulties of the design process and offers case studies based on the design.

1. Introduction 2. Preliminaries and Review 3. Design and Characterization of the Radiating Elements 4. Concurrent Dualband Front-End Elements for NIVSD Sensors 5. Characterization of a Concurrent Dualband NIVSD Sensor 6. Occupancy Sensors 7. Conclusions and Future Scope

Dr. BRIJESH IYER is working as Assistant Professor in the department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of Dr. B.A. Technological University-Lonere-Maharashtra-India(The State Technological University). He had completed his doctoral degree in RF and Communication Engineering in 2015 from the Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit research Laboratory in the department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at Indian Institute Technology Roorkee-India. He had won the best paper award at First IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and Radio Frequency Conference (IMaRC-2013) held at New Delhi-India in Dec. 2013.

He is recipient of INAE Research fellowship in Engineering for the year 2015-2016. He authored two books and published several papers in the international journals and conferences of repute. His research interest includes the design and development of concurrent multi-band RF circuits and systems for humanitarian applications and allied signal processing and IoT based Sensor design.

Dr. Nagendra Prasad Pathak: Dr Pathak is currently working as Associate Professor in theDepartment of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. He has received B. Tech. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering and M. Tech. in Electronics Engineering and from University of Allahabad in 1998 and 1996 respectively. He completed his Ph.D. degree in the area of Millimeter-wave Integrated Circuits from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2005. Prior to his current assignment at IIT Roorkee in 2006, he held the position of post doctoral research fellow at ’NRD Super Broadband Research Centre, Tohoku Institute of Technology, Sendai, Japan’, as well as Centre for Applied Research in Electronics (CARE), IIT Delhi. He was invited by Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) for delivering invited talk in