The ultra wideband capsule endoscope

2013 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband, ICUWB 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 72-78

  Chávez Santiago, Raúl ^a,b,c   Wang, Jianqing ^d   Balasingham, Ilangko ^a,b,c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d NONE

Author keywords

capsule endoscope; implantable device; medical application; propagation; ultra wideband

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HIGH DATA RATE TRANSMISSION; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; REAL-TIME VIDEO TRANSMISSION; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

DRUG DELIVERY; ENDOSCOPY; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); LIGHT SOURCES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIO LINKS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 84892504203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICUWB.2013.6663825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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