A design of a high-speed and high-efficiency capsule endoscopy system

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1005-1011

  Kim, Kihyun ^a   Yun, Sumin ^a   Lee, Sungho ^b   Nam, Sangwook ^a   Yoon, Young Joong ^c   Cheon, Changyul ^d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Electronic Technology Institute (KETI)   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d University of Seoul   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Automatic gain controller (AGC); CMOS radio frequency (RF) integrated circuit; ON OFF Keying (OOK) modulator demodulator; wireless body area network

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROLLER; BIT ERROR RATIO (BER); CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CAPSULE SYSTEM; CMOS RADIO FREQUENCIES; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HIGH-SPEED; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN PHANTOMS; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; ITS EFFICIENCIES; LINK BUDGETS; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; ON-OFF KEYING (OOK) MODULATOR/DEMODULATOR; ON-OFF KEYING MODULATIONS; OUTPUT POWER; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; SMALL SIZE; VOLTAGE DROP; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

EFFICIENCY; ENDOSCOPY;

TRANSMITTERS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; DEVICES; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARAMETERS; PHANTOM; POWER SUPPLY; RECEIVER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SWINE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TRANSMITTER; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWINE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84858964130     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2011.2182050     Document Type: Article

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