A Multi(bio)sensor Acquisition System with Integrated Processor, Power Management, 8×8 LED Drivers, and Simultaneously Synchronized ECG, BIO-Z, GSR, and Two PPG Readouts

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 2584-2595

  Konijnenburg, Mario ^a   Stanzione, Stefano ^a   Yan, Long ^b,c   Jee, Dong Woo ^b,d   Pettine, Julia ^a,e   Van Wegberg, Roland ^a   Kim, Hyejung ^b,f   Van Liempd, Chris ^a   Fish, Ram ^g   Schuessler, James ^g   De Groot, Harmke ^a   Van Hoof, Chris ^a,b   Yazicioglu, Refet Firat ^b,h   Van Helleputte, Nick ^b  

^a HOLST CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^b IMEC   (Belgium)

^c SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^d Ajou University   (South Korea)

^e Melexis NV   (Belgium)

^f SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA   (United States)

^g Samsung Strategy and Innovation Center   (United States)

^h GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioimpedance (BIO Z); biomedical; data synchronization; DSP; electrocardiograph (ECG); galvanic skin response (GSR); instrumentation amplifier; motion artifact reduction; photoplethysmogram (PPG); Sample rate conversion

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL FILTERS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; POWER MANAGEMENT;

ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; GENERIC INTERFACES; INTEGRATED PROCESSORS; MATRIX ORGANIZATIONS; PHOTO-PLETHYSMOGRAM; PRECISE SYNCHRONIZATIONS; STATE-OF-THE-ART PERFORMANCE;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 84990872353     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2016.2605660     Document Type: Article

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