Body implanted medical device communications

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E92-B, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 410-417

  Yazdandoost, Kamya Yekeh ^a   Kohno, Ryuji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human body and radio frequency; Implant antenna; In body communications; Medical implant device; SAR

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE; HOME HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RADIO WAVES; REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

IMPLANT ANTENNA; IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICES; IN-BODY COMMUNICATIONS; MEDICAL IMPLANT COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE BANDS (MICS); MEDICAL IMPLANT DEVICES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77952831033     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: 17451345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/transcom.E92.B.410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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