A 20 μw contact impedance sensor for wireless body-area-network transceiver

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Song, Kiseok ^a   Bae, Joonsung ^a   Yan, Long ^a   Yoo, Hoi Jun ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVE SENSING; CHANNEL QUALITY; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; CONTACT IMPEDANCE; ENERGY EFFICIENT; HUMAN BODIES; LC RESONANCE; LOW POWER; OUTPUT DRIVERS; PARASITIC CAPACITANCE; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECEIVER FRONT-ENDS; RESISTIVE SENSOR; TRANSMISSION MEDIUM;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SENSORS; TRANSCEIVERS;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80455123971     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2011.6055370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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