CTBV integrated impulse radio design for biomedical applications

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 79-88

  Hjortland, Hâkon A ^a   Lande, Tor Sverre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biomedical; Communication; Complementary metal Oxide semiconductor (CMOS); Radar; RAKE; Sensor; Ultra wideband Impulse radio (UWB IR); Wireless

Indexed keywords

BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOMEDICAL; COMPLEMENTARY METAL - OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR (CMOS); CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES; DEEP SUB MICRON TECHNOLOGIES; HEALTH-MONITORING; MEDICAL RADARS; NOVEL ARCHITECTURES; RAKE; WIRELESS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION LINKS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FADING (RADIO); FADING CHANNELS; IMPULSE NOISE; QUALITY CONTROL; RADAR; RADIO; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 67349098448     PISSN: 19324545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2009.2014962     Document Type: Conference Paper

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