A 13.56 MHz Wireless Power Transfer System With Reconfigurable Resonant Regulating Rectifier and Wireless Power Control for Implantable Medical Devices

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 978-989

  Li, Xing ^a   Tsui, Chi Ying ^a   Ki, Wing Hung ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Implantable medical devices; reconfigurable resonant regulating rectifier; wireless power control; Wireless power transfer

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUCTIVE POWER TRANSMISSION; POWER CONTROL; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; TRANSMITTERS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

BIOMEDICAL IMPLANTS; GLOBAL CONTROL LOOPS; IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES; LOAD TRANSIENT RESPONSE; OUTPUT VOLTAGE REGULATION; RECONFIGURABLE; WIRELESS POWER CONTROL; WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 85027930663     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2014.2387832     Document Type: Article

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