Micro Sensor System (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Micro Sensor System

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This is a sensor chip (held between two fingers) for measuring the concentration of dissolved oxygen in tissue; the biocompatible housing (open) also contains a transmitter, analysis unit and a battery.

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Sven Becker / Technische Universitaet Muenchen

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