Wireless medical communications using UWB

Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband, ICUWB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 485-489

  Hmalainen, Matti ^a   Taparugssanagorn, Attaphongse ^a   Tesi, Raffaello ^a   Iinatti, Jari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Body area network; Healthcare; Radio channel; Wireless

Indexed keywords

BODY AREA NETWORK; BODY AREA NETWORKS; BODY CHANNELS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEM DESIGN; END USERS; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; MEDICAL COMMUNICATION; RADIO CHANNELS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; UWB RADIOS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 71949113256     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICUWB.2009.5288769     Document Type: Conference Paper

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