Microfabricated implantable wireless microsystems: Permanent and biodegradable implementations

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1-4

  Allen, Mark G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; MEMS; MICROFABRICATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PRESSURE SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURES; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY; OPERATIONAL MODES; PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; TECHNOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE; TRANSIENT CONDITIONS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS MICROSYSTEM;

MICROSYSTEMS;

EID: 84898996026     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2014.6765558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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