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approach with numerical simulations employing a footprint
of 0.96 µm2 sample was implemented taking into account
preserving the temperature of the sample.
In [56], an integrated platform for polarimetric and spectro- Fig. 12. The schematic diagram of the health care system
scopic sensing was introduced for real-time health monitoring based on Antenna [introduced by researcher].
and medicinal applications. The suggested approach used an
infrared nanoantenna-mediated graphene photodetector based feeding line, dimensions of the patch beside the substrate, and
on Si/SiO2 substrate that can provide early illness diagnosis the ground plane. This nanoantenna was made of gold with a
systems and improved tissue imaging and sensing techniques RO4003C substrate and can be used for wireless human body
of biostructures. The employed strain engineering plays an applications in healthcare systems.
important role among biomedical applications that have al-
ready used polarization imaging in the field of flexible and III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
wearable electronics systems. These systems, which require
entails precise strain control are frequently used in medical As mentioned in the preceding section, engineers, researchers,
and monitoring equipment systems. and designers have given careful thought to the many con-
figurations of antennas. a variety of antennas with diverse
In [57], an approach to determine optical anisotropy by using structures can be utilized in various communication system
a microscope to scan the whole region of unstrained nanoan- applications. Some of these antennas were created to be used
tennas at a single frequency was demonstrated. Due to the in medical applications in conjunction with human body sen-
method’s adaptability, nondestructive mechanical characteri- sors to gather the necessary information about the human
zation of multi-material components, such as wearable elec- body while also taking into account safety requirements. Such
tronics, can be done without causing damage to the compo- wireless medical systems form a healthcare network when
nent. This method studies the breaking of the lattice symmetry they are connected to a sensor and situated on or within the
by straightforward resistance measurements and semiconduc- human body. This network meets numerous obstacles such as
tor optical devices. the size of the antenna and employed devices. The ability to
regulate the size, shape, and distribution of the structures over
In [58], the concept of a bio-nanoantenna was used to pi- a wide region might be expected from a quick and inexpensive
oneering solutions to the issue of electrical transduction in the manufacturing process, but each fabrication technique has ad-
process of taking an electrical input and translating it into a vantages as well as drawbacks. Therefore, it is essential to
biological one. It was found that bio-nanoantenna was able to choose the proper production processes for each application in
convert remote electrical field input bio-signaling for use in conjunction with human body sensors to gather the necessary
healthcare applications. information about the human body, as illustrated in Fig. 12.
In [59], a plasmonic bow-tie nanoantenna made of gold and
SiO2 substrate was designed for a single structure and applied The use of microstrip patch antennas and optical nanoan-
to a suggested skin tissue in a specific environment at two res- tennas for healthcare systems or diagnosing the human body
onance rates (532, 1064) nm. In this method, the effectiveness as well as for patient treatment are listed as shown in Table I
of the rise in tissue temperature as a tool to destroy cancer and Table II respectively.
cells is evaluated. The temperature is raised more effectively
when the distinct antenna is closer to the treated tissue. It was
observed that the proposed nanoantenna at resonance wave-
length 532 nm has greater near-field intensity than one at 1064
nm and this method can be considered as an efficient therapy
for eliminating cancer cells.
In [60], a healthcare model made up of a nanoantenna that
can be implanted into wireless communication systems was
presented. The Terahertz (THz) band has been chosen for
operating the suggested antenna to make the medical network
more efficient and faster. The designed proposed nanoantenna
was simulated in the computer software package including the