In-mouth antenna for tongue controlled wireless devices: Characteristics and link-loss

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5598-5601

  Chandra, R ^a   Johansson, A J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PLACEMENT; FDTD SIMULATIONS; ISM BANDS; LINK LOSS; PARAPLEGIC PATIENTS; WIRELESS DEVICES; WIRELESS LINK;

DIPOLE ANTENNAS; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEMETRY; TONGUE; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MICROWAVES; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; RADAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEMETRY; TONGUE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 84055199071     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091355     Document Type: Conference Paper

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