Implementation of a transcutaneous charger for fully implantable middle ear hearing device

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 6813-6816

  Lim, H G ^a   Yoon, Y H ^a   Lee, C W ^a   Park, I Y ^a   Song, B S ^b   Cho, J H ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Daegu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETISM; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); RESONANT CIRCUITS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; FULLY IMPLANTABLE MIDDLE EAR HEARING DEVICE (F-IMEHD); TRANSCUTANEOUS CHARGERS; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY;

HEARING AIDS;

EID: 33846929688     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1616069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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