Experimental evaluation of on-body transmission characteristics for wireless biosensors

IEEE ICIT 2007 - 2007 IEEE International Conference on Integration Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 745-750

  Ren, Hongliang ^a,b   Meng, Max ^a,b   Cheung, Chunhoi ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

BAN; Network protocol; On body; Sensor node platform

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; CHEMICALS; HEALTH; INTEGRATION; MAINTENANCE; MONITORING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

BIO SENSOR; CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS; CONNECTIONS (STRUCTURAL); EXPERIMENT RESULTS; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATIONS; HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEMS; HEALTHCARE INDUSTRIES; HUMAN BEING; HUMAN BODIES; INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNATIONAL (CO); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LINK QUALITY; MAINTENANCE COSTS; PACKET RECEPTION RATES; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR (ROCRSSI); SENSOR NODE (SN); SENSOR PLATFORMS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; WIRELESS BIOSENSOR; WIRELESS CONNECTIONS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

DETECTORS;

EID: 46449114103     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICITECHNOLOGY.2007.4290420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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