Parametric study and design of implantable PIFAs for wireless biotelemetry

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

Volumn 83 LNICST, Issue , 2012, Pages 96-102

  Kiourti, Asimina ^a   Tsakalakis, Michalis ^a   Nikita, Konstantina S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Finite element method (FEM); implantable antenna; medical implant communications service (MICS) band; parametric study

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PARAMETERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FEM; IMPLANTABLE ANTENNAS; MEDICAL IMPLANT COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNA; RESONANCE CHARACTERISTIC; WIRELESS BIOTELEMETRY;

ANTENNAS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84869598154     PISSN: 18678211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-29734-2_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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