<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>It has been demonstrated before that human skin can be modeled as a memristor (memory resistor). Here we realize a memristor bridge by applying two voltages of opposite signs at two different skin sites. By this setup it is possible to use human skin as a frequency doubler and half-wave rectifier which is an application of the non-linear electrical properties of human skin. The corresponding electrical measurements are non-linear since these are affected by the applied stimulus itself.</p></abstract>

It has been demonstrated before that human skin can be modeled as a memristor (memory resistor). Here we realize a memristor bridge by applying two voltages of opposite signs at two different skin sites. By this setup it is possible to use human skin as a frequency doubler and half-wave rectifier which is an application of the non-linear electrical properties of human skin. The corresponding electrical measurements are non-linear since these are affected by the applied stimulus itself.

Rectifying memristor bridge circuit realized with human skin

Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance

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It has been demonstrated before that human skin can be modeled as a memristor (memory resistor). Here we realize a memristor bridge by applying two voltages of...

Rectifying memristor bridge circuit realized with human skin

Published Online: Dec 31, 2018

Page range: 184 - 192

Received: Dec 22, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/joeb-2018-0023

Keywords
Bioimpedance, non-linear electrical measurements, human skin, memristor, rectification

© 2018 O. Pabst published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Rectifying memristor bridge circuit realized with human skin

Published Online: Dec 31, 2018

Page range: 184 - 192

Received: Dec 22, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/joeb-2018-0023

KeywordsBioimpedance, non-linear electrical measurements, human skin, memristor, rectification

© 2018 O. Pabst published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Bioimpedance, non-linear electrical measurements, human skin, memristor, rectification