University of Bern

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Solar cells with optical fibers

A solar cell system covered in optical fibers designed to simulate skin properties and capture incoming sunlight for conversion to electrical power.

A small electrical medical device implanted in the human body to regulate heart rhythm by sending electrical pulses.

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Solar cells for pacemaker power

A research project to develop solar cell technology covered in optical fibers to power implanted pacemakers and potentially other medical devices.

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Solar cell device for pacemakers

A small implantable solar cell system covered in optical fibers designed to capture sunlight and generate electrical power to operate pacemakers. The device generates 12 microwatts of power.

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Katrin Meissner

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Hubertus Fischer

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Solar cells for powering pacemakers

Palaeoclimate Constraints on the Impact of 2 °C Anthropogenic Warming and Beyond

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New study suggests global warming is climbing twice as high as previously predicted

7 years 11 months ago

Hubertus Fischer, the study's lead author, is affiliated with the University of Bern. The institution contributed to the paleoclimate research comparing natural and anthropogenic warming.

Researchers develop solar cells to power pacemakers

9 years 5 months ago

Swiss university that partnered with Bern University Hospital on the solar cell research project.

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