An electrical bio-impedance analyzer for implantable medical devices

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1823-1828

  Min, Mart ^a   Parve, Toomas ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Complex bio impedance; Impedance measurement; Implantable devices; Synchronous demodulation

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

COMPLEX BIOIMPEDANCE; ELECTRICAL BIOIMPEDANCE (EBI); IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; SYNCHRONOUS DEMODULATION;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33847174927     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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