An Autonomous, Capacitive Sensor Based and Battery Powered Internal Bladder Pressure Monitoring System

Procedia Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1263-1266

  Jourand, Philippe ^a   Puers, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Battery operated; Capacitive sensor; Implantable; Internal bladder pressure; Minimal invasive

Indexed keywords

BATTERY OPERATED; BATTERY POWERED; CAPACITIVE SENSOR; LITHIUM CELLS; OFF-LINE MONITORING; PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM; SENSOR INTERFACE;

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; POLYIMIDES; SENSORS;

MONITORING;

EID: 71549161131     PISSN: 18766196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proche.2009.07.315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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