Suitability of NFC for medical device communication and power delivery

2007 IEEE Dallas Engineering in Medicine and Biology Workshop, DEMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 51-54

  Freudenthal, Eric ^a   Herrera, David ^a   Kautz, Frederick ^a   Natividad, Carlos ^a   Ogrey, Alexandria ^a   Sipla, Justin ^a   Sosa, Abimael ^a   Betancourt, Carlos ^b   Estevez, Leonardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER CRIME; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; HEALTH; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MOBILE PHONES; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL TISSUES; BATTERY POWERED; CELL PHONES; CELLULAR PHONES; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS; COMMUNICATION SUBSYSTEMS; COUPLED POWER; DENIAL OF SERVICE (DOS) ATTACKS; GENERAL PURPOSE PROCESSOR (GPP); HUMAN CADAVER; INDEPENDENCE (PERSONALITY); LOW COST POWER; LOW COSTS; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MEDICAL DEVICES; NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATIONS (NFC); NEURAL SIMULATIONS; POWER DELIVERY; POWER SOURCING; PROOF-OF-CONCEPT (POC); RELAY MEASUREMENTS; SOFTWARE MODIFICATIONS;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 48949118138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBSW.2007.4454171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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