2018FLEX

Short Course 2: Challenges and Solutions for Integration of Sensors with Flexible, Hybrid, Printed Systems (Room Big Sur)

12 Feb 18
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: MedTech, Sensors & Sensor Networks

2. Challenges and Solutions for Integration of Sensors with Flexible, Hybrid, Printed Systems
Chip SpanglerAspen MicrosystemsMary Ann MaherSoftMEMS

This course is intended for individuals and organizations interested in exploring the latest innovations in the system design of flexible, hybrid and printed solutions incorporating sensors. The course will provide an overview of the state of the industry and design and manufacturing ecosystems and focus on key system integration challenges for incorporating sensors into flexible, hybrid and printed designs. The course will describe both design and manufacturing issues illustrated by examples from the field and will cover the problems encountered at various stages of product development from concept to production. Practical advice and solutions are described for the specific problems brought by adding sensors to a flexible, hybrid, printed system and resources available to help in designing these systems will be presented.