Wireless data links for biomedical implants: Current research and future directions

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference Healthcare Technology, BiOCAS2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 13-16

  Charles, Cameron T ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL IMPLANTS; CURRENT RESEARCHES; DATA LINK; DATA RATES; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; HIGH RATE; VISUAL PROSTHESIS; WIRELESS DATA;

PROSTHETICS;

EID: 71949122770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOCAS.2007.4463297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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