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Transponder Systems for Identification and Micro-Telemetry Dr. Gerd vom Boegel. Director: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Anton Grabmaier Fraunhofer-Institut für Mikroelektronische Schaltungen und Systeme, Duisburg. Contents. Introduction of Fraunhofer IMS Current Applications of Transponder-Systems
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Transponder Systems for Identification and Micro-TelemetryDr. Gerd vom Boegel Director: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Anton Grabmaier Fraunhofer-Institut für Mikroelektronische Schaltungen und Systeme, Duisburg
Contents • Introduction of Fraunhofer IMS • Current Applications of Transponder-Systems • Basics of Transponder Systems • Chip-Technology and integrated Sensors • Applications • Trends and new Applications
Fraunhofer IMS Foundation: 1984/85 Staff: > 200 Mission: • Applied Research, development, and production of innovative microelectronic products • Technology development and transfer Budget: (18,8 Mio. Euro for 2008) 25 % basic funding for corporate research and administration 25 % publicly funded projects 50 % projects funded by industry product devel. industry applied research Fraunhofer- Gesellschaft Max-Planck-Gesellschaft basic research 100% public 100% privat
IMS Infrastructure • Clean Room of IMS Duisburg • Total area: 1300 m2 • Clean room class: 10 • Wafer size: 200 mm (8 inch, 0.25µm) • Staff: app. 90 in 4 shifts / 7days a week • Capacity: > 70.000 wafer/p.a. • Production range • Complete CMOS process line plus integrated sensors • Production from some 100 ASICs/p.a. - > 1,000,000 ASICs/p.a.
IMS Infrastructure • Microsystems Lab • Total area: 400 m² (600 m² in 2008) • Clean room class: 10 • Wafer size: 200 mm • Staff: 5 + • Mission: Extending the application areas of CMOS (“More than Moore”) by Post Processing on CMOS wafers • Development Activities • Adding layers, structures, devices onto preprocessed “intelligent substrates” (CMOS wafers) to create integrated sensor systems. Examples: Bolometer arrays for IR imaging, Biosensors
Currently used Applications of Transponder Systems • Immobilizer of Passenger Cars • Electronic Ear-Tag • Control of Material Flow in Production • Sports Timing (e.g. Marathon) • Access control at Skiing Lifts • Baggage Sorting • Maut Control • Building Automation • Waste Management • . . .
Principle of Energy Transmission within passive Transponder Systems Reader
Versorgungsspannung • 2,4 – 3,6 V • Ruhestrom • < 1 µA • Stromaufnahme • 250 µA • Temperaturbereich • -40 – 70 °C • Datenübertragung • down-stream • 1,65 kBit/s • 26,48 kBit/s • Datenübertragung • up-stream • 6,62 kBit/s; 6,67 kBit/s • 26,48 kBit/s; 26,69 kBit/s • Speicher • 96 Bit ID-Nummer + Kalibrierwerte • 2 kBit Datenspeicher • Chipfläche • 7,83 mm² Temperature-Transponder ASIC (ISO-Standard 15693)
Pressure and Temperature Transponder
Photograph: Transponder Chip with Pressure Sensor
Micro-machined Pressure Sensor Elements
Vacuum Monitoring in Vacuum-Isolation panels (VIP) Embedded Transponder in VIP VIP-Assembly:- Filler Material- Transponder- Foil VIP-Mounting
Example Tele-Medicine: Monitoring of „Glaucoma“ patients • Aim: Prevent blindnessdue to Glaucoma • Measuring of pressure within-eye pressure sensor • Reader-Antenna integratedin glasses • Continuous Monitoringof Pressure • Alarm at over-pressure
Example Tele-Medicine: Monitoring of „Glaucoma“ patients Transponder in Silicon Capsulation
Example of active Transponder IMS - µNode: • Ultra-Low-Power Processor • 3-Volt-Battery • RF-Link with 2,45 GHz Frontend and 100 Canals • ZigBee Protocol • LF-Link / Wake-Up with 125 kHz Frontend
Agricultural Application of active System: Wireless Monitoring: • Humidity (Air and Earth) • Temperature (Air and Earth) • Light • pH-Value Feature: • Operation over one Period (Source: Fraunhofer-IMS)
Agricultural Application of active System: 25 Sensor 1 Sensor 2 Sensor 3 Sensor 4 20 15 Temperature (°C) 10 5 0 12pm 2004/12/21 4pm 2004/12/21 8pm 2004/12/21 12am 2004/12/22 4am 2004/12/22 8am 2004/12/22 12pm 2004/12/22 Time / Date (Source: LWK NRW, Fraunhofer IMS)
Summary • Transponder-Systems are already used in many applications • The Combination of RFID and Sensors opens new Applications in many Areas • IMS offers Development- and Production-Service Source: Fraunhofer-IMS)
Thank you for your attention • Contact • Gerd vom Boegel: