Implantable electronic devices technology challenges for long-term human implantation

Sensor Review

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 345-348

  Vanhoestenberghe, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrical medical equipment; Electronic equipment and components; Packaging

Indexed keywords

CURRENT SITUATION; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ELECTRICAL DEVICES; ELECTRICAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN IMPLANTATION; KEY ISSUES; MACHINING TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; MODERN TECHNOLOGIES; NEW MATERIAL;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); EQUIPMENT; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PACKAGING MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

ELECTRONIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 70349948766     PISSN: 02602288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02602280910986593     Document Type: Article

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