A 570-kbps ASK demodulator without external capacitors for low-frequency wireless bio-implants

Microelectronics Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 130-136

  Wang, Chua Chin ^a   Lee, Tzung Je ^a   Chio, U Fat ^b   Hsiao, Yu Tzu ^c   Chen, Jia Jin J ^d  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DenMOS Technology Inc   (Taiwan)

^c UCA Technology Inc   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ASK; Bio implant; Data rate; Micro stimulator; Modulation index

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CIRCUIT SIMULATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

BIO-IMPLANTS; LARGE OFF-CHIP CAPACITORS; MICRO-STIMULATORS;

DEMODULATORS;

EID: 38049014847     PISSN: 00262692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mejo.2007.10.010     Document Type: Article

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