Distant energy transfer for artificial human implants

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1931-1938

  Theodoridis, Michael P ^a   Mollov, Stefan V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contactless energy transfer; Planar coil

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; FREQUENCIES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

CONTACTLESS ENERGY TRANSFER; INDUCTIVE COUPLING; PLANAR COIL;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY TRANSFER; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RADIO WAVES; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 27644482714     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2005.856255     Document Type: Article

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