Materials and Technologies of Semiconductors in Healthcare Systems

Materials and Technologies of Semiconductors in Healthcare Systems provides a comprehensive overview of the pivotal role semiconductor materials play in modern medical technologies. The book explores both fundamental semiconductor materials and emerging compounds and nanostructures that enable advanced healthcare solutions. Emphasis is placed on their integration into medical devices for diagnostics, imaging, monitoring, and therapeutic applications. Covering recent technological advancements, the book discusses semiconductor-based biosensors, medical imaging systems, wearable and implantable electronics, lab-on-chip platforms, and intelligent healthcare systems. It also highlights current trends such as flexible electronics, bioresorbable materials, and semiconductor nanomaterials that are shaping the future of personalized and precision medicine. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals in electronics, materials science, and biomedical engineering, this book bridges theory and real-world medical applications, offering valuable insights into how semiconductor materials and technologies are transforming healthcare systems.