RF telemetry system for an implantable bio-MEMS sensor

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1433-1436

  Simons, Rainee N ^a   Hall, David G ^b   Miranda, Félix A ^a  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ZIN Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bio MEMS; Bio sensor systems; Biomedical RF telemetry; Remote sensing; Spiral inductor

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CAPACITANCE; DIAPHRAGMS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FABRICATION; INDUCTANCE; MICROSENSORS; OSCILLATIONS; PERFORMANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; TELEMETERING;

BIO-MEMS; BIO-SENSOR SYSTEMS; BIOMEDICAL RF TELEMETRY; SPIRAL INDUCTORS;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 4544221753     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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