PULSE OXIMETRY DEVICES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A pulse oximetry system, comprising:
- a pulse oximetry device comprising;
a device substrate having a first side and a second side;
a thermally and electrically conductive layer disposed on the first side of the device substrate;
an interconnect layer disposed on the second side of the device substrate;
a plurality of arrays of emitters disposed on the second side of the device substrate, wherein the plurality of arrays of the emitters is electrically coupled to the thermally and electrically conductive layer;
a plurality of detectors disposed on the second side of the device substrate and configured to detect emission signals from one or more emitters of the plurality of arrays of the emitters;
a plurality of wirebond contacts configured to electrically couple a portion of the interconnect layer to a corresponding emitter of the plurality of arrays of the emitters; and
a processor configured to process the detected emission signals.
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Abstract
An array of emitters includes a device substrate having first and second sides, a thermally and electrically conductive layer disposed on the first side of the device substrate, and an interconnect layer disposed on a first plurality of portions of the second side of the device substrate. The array of the emitters further includes a plurality of emitters disposed in a second plurality of portions of the device substrate, where the plurality of emitters is electrically coupled to the thermally and electrically conductive layer. Also, the array of the emitters includes a plurality of wirebond contacts configured to electrically couple a portion of the interconnect layer to a corresponding emitter of the plurality of emitters, and a plurality of encapsulations, where one or more encapsulations of the plurality of encapsulations are disposed on at least a portion of a corresponding wirebond contact of the plurality of wirebond contacts.
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Citations
27 Claims
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1. A pulse oximetry system, comprising:
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a pulse oximetry device comprising; a device substrate having a first side and a second side; a thermally and electrically conductive layer disposed on the first side of the device substrate; an interconnect layer disposed on the second side of the device substrate; a plurality of arrays of emitters disposed on the second side of the device substrate, wherein the plurality of arrays of the emitters is electrically coupled to the thermally and electrically conductive layer; a plurality of detectors disposed on the second side of the device substrate and configured to detect emission signals from one or more emitters of the plurality of arrays of the emitters; a plurality of wirebond contacts configured to electrically couple a portion of the interconnect layer to a corresponding emitter of the plurality of arrays of the emitters; and a processor configured to process the detected emission signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of making a pulse oximetry device, comprising:
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providing a device substrate having a first side and a second side, wherein a thermally and electrically conductive layer is disposed on at least a portion of the first side of the device substrate; disposing an interconnect layer on a first plurality of portions on the second side of the device substrate; forming a plurality of cavities in a second plurality of portions on the second side of the device substrate; disposing one or more emitters in corresponding cavities of the plurality of cavities to form a plurality of arrays of emitters on the second side of the device substrate; providing a plurality of wirebond contacts such that each wirebond contact electrically couples at least a portion of the interconnect layer to a corresponding emitter of the plurality of arrays of the emitters; and disposing a plurality of detectors on the second side of the device substrate. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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