A low-power 13.56 MHz RF front-end circuit for implantable biomedical devices

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 256-265

  Lee, Shuenn Yuh ^a   Hong, Jia Hua ^a   Hsieh, Cheng Han ^a   Liang, Ming Chun ^a   Kung, Jing Yang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Binary phase shift keying (BPSK) demodulator; biomedical implants; clock data recovery (CDR); CMOS; full wave bridge rectifier; inductive coupling; linear regulator

Indexed keywords

BINARY PHASE-SHIFT KEYING DEMODULATORS; BIOMEDICAL IMPLANTS; FULL-WAVE BRIDGES; INDUCTIVE COUPLINGS; LINEAR REGULATORS;

BRIDGE CIRCUITS; CLOCKS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DEMODULATORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; RECOVERY;

BINARY PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; POWER SUPPLY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIO WAVES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84878293021     PISSN: 19324545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2012.2212276     Document Type: Article

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