Technologies for an autonomous wireless home healthcare system

Proceedings - 2009 6th International Workshop on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks, BSN 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 29-34

  Ho, Christine ^a   Evans, James ^a   Mark, Michael ^b   Rabaey, Jan ^b   Koplow, Michael ^c   Miller, Lindsay ^c   Chen, Alic ^c   Reilly, Elizabeth ^c   Wright, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy scavenging; Energy storage; Low power radio

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURE; DESIGN STUDIES; ENERGY SCAVENGING; HOME HEALTHCARE; IMPLANTABLE GLUCOSE SENSOR; INTERNET CONNECTION; LOW POWER; LOW POWER RADIO; POWER REQUIREMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR NODE;

ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ENERGY STORAGE; FLYWHEELS; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE SENSORS; HEALTH CARE; INTERNET; RADIO BROADCASTING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70350749557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BSN.2009.50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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