A 2.4 GHz ULP OOK single-chip transceiver for healthcare applications

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 523-534

  Vidojkovic, Maja ^a   Huang, Xiongchuan ^a   Harpe, Pieter ^a,b   Rampu, Simonetta ^a,c   Zhou, Cui ^a   Huang, Li ^a   Van De Molengraft, Jef ^a   Imamura, Koji ^d   Büsze, Ben ^a   Bouwens, Frank ^a   Konijnenburg, Mario ^a   Santana, Juan ^a   Breeschoten, Arjan ^a   Huisken, Jos ^a   Philips, Kathleen ^a   Dolmans, Guido ^a   De Groot, Harmke ^a  

^a HOLST CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c DECAWAVE LTD   (Ireland)

^d Panasonic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Healthcare applications; Super regenerative receiver; Ultra low power transceivers; Wireless body area network (WBAN)

Indexed keywords

CMOS TECHNOLOGY; DATA RATES; DIGITAL BASEBAND; DIGITAL PARTS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; HEALTH CARE APPLICATION; ISM BANDS; LINE-OF-SITE; ON-OFF KEYING MODULATIONS; OVERSAMPLED; PACKET SIZE; PEAK POWER; PULSE-SHAPING; SINGLE-CHIP TRANSCEIVERS; SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY; SUPER-REGENERATIVE RECEIVER; SYSTEM LEVELS; ULTRA-LOW POWER; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK (WBAN);

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HEALTH CARE; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

TRANSCEIVERS;

EID: 84855357675     PISSN: 19324545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2011.2173340     Document Type: Conference Paper

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