Design and development of low-loss transformer for powering small implantable medical devices

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-85

  Shiba, Kenji ^a   Morimasa, Akira ^a   Hirano, Harutoyo ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capsule endoscope; Energy transmission; Implantable medical device; Magnetic material; Transmission efficiency

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; ENERGY TRANSMISSION; IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE; IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN;

EID: 77950288064     PISSN: 19324545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2009.2034364     Document Type: Article

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