Ultrasonic transcutaneous energy transfer for powering implanted devices

Ultrasonics

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 556-566

  Ozeri, Shaul ^a   Shmilovitz, Doron ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acoustic impedance matching; Powering implanted devices; Transcutaneous energy transfer; Ultrasonic energy

Indexed keywords

IMPLANTED DEVICE; TRANSCUTANEOUS; TRANSCUTANEOUS ENERGY TRANSFER; ULTRASONIC ENERGY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; DISTILLATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FIBER AMPLIFIERS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ACOUSTIC); IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); POWER CONVERTERS; ULTRASONICS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; PHYSIOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77949487799     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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