Different experimental WBAN channel models and IEEE802.15.6 models: Comparison and effects

2nd International Symposium on Applied Sciences in Biomedical and Communication Technologies, ISABEL 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Viittala, Harri ^a   Hämäläinen, Matti ^a   Iinatti, Jari ^a   Taparugssanagorn, Attaphongse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hospital; Impulse response; In body; On body

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MODEL; FINLAND; IN-BODY; ON-BODY; RADIO CHANNEL MODELS; TASK GROUPS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

HOSPITALS; IMPULSE RESPONSE;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 77949432316     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISABEL.2009.5373626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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