Designing the optical interface of a transcutaneous optical telemetry link

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1365-1373

  Ackermann Jr , D Michael ^a   Smith, Brian ^a   Wang, Xiao Feng ^d,e   Kilgore, Kevin L ^a,b,c   Peckham, P Hunter ^a,b,c  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical telemetry; Cortical interfacing; Efficiency; Link design; Misalignment; Optics; Power transfer; Skin; Transcutaneous

Indexed keywords

DATA RECORDING; DATA TRANSFER; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MEDICAL COMPUTING; OPTICAL LINKS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SKIN;

BIOMEDICAL TELEMETRY; CORTICAL INTERFACING; LINK DESIGN; MISALIGNMENT; POWER TRANSFER; TRANSCUTANEOUS OPTICAL TELEMETRY LINK;

TELEMETERING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SWINE; TELEMETRY;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; LIGHTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPTICS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 41149174576     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2007.913411     Document Type: Article

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