In-body to off-body channel modelling

2010 Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference, LAPC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 609-612

  Chamaani, Somayyeh ^a,b   Nechayev, Yuriy I ^b   Hall, Peter S ^b   Mirtaheri, Seyed A ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY LIMITATIONS; BODY CHANNELS; ERROR ESTIMATIONS; IMPLANTED DEVICE; LOG-LOGISTIC; MEDICAL IMPLANT COMMUNICATION SERVICES; MEDICAL TELEMETRY; PATH LOSS; RAY-TRACING METHOD; RELATIVE ERRORS; RELIABLE COMMUNICATION; SIMULATION RESULT; STATISTICAL MODELS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 78651422430     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LAPC.2010.5666897     Document Type: Conference Paper

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