A fully integrated low-power BPSK demodulator for implantable medical devices

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2552-2562

  Hu, Yamu ^a,b   Sawan, Mohamad ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary phase shift keying (BPSK) demodulator; Biotelemetry; COSTAS loop; Electronic implant; Inductive link; Wireless data transmitter

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELEMETERING; TRANSMITTERS;

BINARY PHASE SHIFT KEYING (BPSK) DEMODULATOR; BIOTELEMETRY; ELECTRONIC IMPLANT; INDUCTIVE LINK; WIRELESS DATA TRANSMITTER;

DEMODULATORS;

EID: 29444460665     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2005.858163     Document Type: Article

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