Accuracy of localization system inside human body using a fast FDTD simulation technique

2012 6th International Symposium on Medical Information and Communication Technology, ISMICT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Swar, Pranay ^a   Pahlavan, Kaveh ^a   Khan, Umair ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARRIER SIGNALS; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; DISCRETE TIME SYSTEM; FAST COMPUTATION; FDTD SIMULATIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN TECHNIQUE; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN TISSUES; LINEAR TIME INVARIANT; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUE; NARROW BANDS; RECEIVED SIGNALS; TIME OF ARRIVAL; WAVE FORMS; WIDE-BAND; WIDEBAND TRANSMISSIONS;

ANTENNAS; BIOINFORMATICS; COMMUNICATION; CONVOLUTION; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RADIO WAVES; TISSUE;

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EID: 84862885018     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISMICT.2012.6203054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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