Propagation models for IEEE 802.15.6 standardization of implant communication in body area networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 80-87

  Chavez Santiago, Raul ^a   Sayrafian Pour, Kamran ^b   Khaleghi, Ali ^c   Takizawa, Kenichi ^d   Wang, Jianqing ^e   Balasingham, Ilangko ^a   Li, Huan Bang ^d  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d NICT ^*  (Iran)

^e NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS; PROPAGATION MECHANISM; REAL-TIME COLLECTION; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; ULTRA WIDEBAND SIGNALS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

BIOSENSORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RADIO WAVES; RESEARCH; STANDARDIZATION; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MODELS;

EID: 84882802587     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2013.6576343     Document Type: Article

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