Junxin Fu, Zhikang Deng, Chang Liu, Chuting Liu, Jinan Luo, Jingzhi Wu, Shiqi Peng, Lei Song, Xinyi Li, Minli Peng, Houfang Liu, Jianhua Zhou, Yancong Qiao
In recent years, there has been a notable rise in the number of patients afflicted with laryngeal diseases, including cancer, trauma, and other ailments leading to voice loss. Currently, the market is witnessing a pressing demand for medical and healthcare products designed to assist individuals with voice defects, prompting the invention of the artificial throat (AT). This user-friendly device eliminates the need for complex procedures like phonation reconstruction surgery. Therefore, in this review, we will initially give a careful introduction to the intelligent AT, which can act not only as a sound sensor but also as a thin-film sound emitter...
February 25, 2024: Sensors