A 0.5-V biomedical system-on-a-chip for intrabody communication system

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 690-699

  Lin, Yu Tso ^a   Lin, Yo Sheng ^b   Chen, Chun Hao ^c   Chen, Hsiao Chin ^d   Yang, Yu Che ^d   Lu, Shey Shi ^e  

^a Novatek Microelectronics Corp Ltd   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Advanced Analog Technology   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomedical; intrabody communication (IBC); system on a chip (SOC); transceiver

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTERS; BIOMEDICAL; BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL; BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS; CHIP SIZES; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; DIGITAL FORMAT; HUMAN BODIES; INTRA-BODY COMMUNICATIONS; LOW POWER; LOW-VOLTAGE; MICRO CONTROL UNIT; POWER EFFICIENT; SYSTEM-ON-A-CHIP; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS;

EID: 78651347085     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2010.2046571     Document Type: Article

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