Simplified circuit modeling and fabrication of intrabody communication devices

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 130-131, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 322-330

  Hachisuka, Keisuke ^a   Terauchi, Yusuke ^a   Kishi, Yoshinori ^a   Sasaki, Ken ^a   Hirota, Terunao ^a   Hosaka, Hiroshi ^a   Fujii, Katsuyuki ^b   Takahashi, Masaharu ^b   Ito, Koichi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrode; Four terminal circuit; Gain; Intrabody communication; Personal area network; Wearable

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; GAIN CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RADIO COMMUNICATION; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

FOUR-TERMINAL CIRCUIT; GAIN; INTRABODY COMMUNICATION; PERSONAL AREA NETWORK; WEARABLE;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745840811     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2006.04.044     Document Type: Article

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