Fm-uwb for communications and radar in medical applications

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 793-809

  Cianca, Ernestina ^a   Gupta, Bharat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

FM UWB; Medical health; Radar; UWB Communication; WBAN

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BREAST TUMOR; CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA; CARRIER SYNCHRONIZATION; COMMUNICATION STANDARDS; FM-UWB; FREQUENCY MODULATED; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; LOW-COST DESIGN; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MEDICAL HEALTH; MULTI-PATH; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; NON-INVASIVE; NON-INVASIVE IMAGING; OPERATIONAL MODES; PULSED RADARS; RADAR APPLICATIONS; RADAR TECHNOLOGY; RADIATED POWER; RESPIRATION RATE; RESPIRATORY PATTERN; SLEEP APNEA; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROMES; UWB TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 70450280676     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-009-9772-6     Document Type: Article

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