Low power SAW-based oscillator for an implantable multisensor microsystem

IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, Proceedings, APCCAS

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 494-497

  Tanguay, Louis Francois ^a   Sawan, Mohamad ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Implantable biotelemetry microsystem; Low power RF; RF CMOS; SAW oscillators; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE FILTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MICROSYSTEMS;

ASIA-PACIFIC; BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; CIRCUIT TECHNIQUES; IMPLANTABLE BIOTELEMETRY MICROSYSTEM; IN VIVO MONITORING; LOW POWERS; LOW-POWER RF; MULTI SENSORS; RF CMOS; SAW OSCILLATORS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

EID: 50249092755     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APCCAS.2006.342516     Document Type: Conference Paper

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