Mankind has been fascinated by tattoos since centuries. The art of tattoo has evolved over generations. But the major breakthrough is here with the advent of an electronic tattoo. Electronic tattoo is ultra-thin electronic device that is fixed to the skin, which measure electrical activity of the human body organs like heart, brain waves and other vital signs.
This avoids the use of bulky electrodes in current monitoring devices. These tattoos usually consist of sheet of plastic, which is applied to the skin and rubbed on from outside the plastic, and then the plastic is peeled away, leaving only a very thin rubber patch that has a layer of flexible silicon wires. It is ultra-thin slices of plastic or rubber that encases tiny silicon wires, sensors, radios, cameras and even electricity generating cells. These tattoos stick to the wearer's skin like a Band-Aid and are typically…
