Wideband near-field data transmission using pulse harmonic modulation

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 186-195

  Inanlou, Farzad ^a   Ghovanloo, Maysam ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Implantable medical devices; impulse radio ultrawideband; inductive coupling; near field; neuroprostheses; pulse harmonic modulation; telemetry

Indexed keywords

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; DATA TRANSFER; DIGITAL DEVICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IMPULSE NOISE; MODULATION; NEURAL PROSTHESES; RADIO TRANSMISSION; TELEMETERING; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

HARMONIC MODULATIONS; IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES; IMPULSE RADIO ULTRA-WIDEBAND; INDUCTIVE COUPLINGS; NEAR FIELDS; NEUROPROSTHESES;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 78650974614     PISSN: 15498328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2010.2055351     Document Type: Article

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