Inductor modeling in wireless links for implantable electronics

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3851-3860

  Yang, Zhi ^a   Liu, Wentai ^a   Basham, Eric ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical telemetry; Q; Self resonant frequency

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION;

BIOMEDICAL TELEMETRY; IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONICS; POWER TRANSFER CAPACITY; WIRELESS LINKS;

TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

EID: 34648841083     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.904189     Document Type: Article

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