DocumentCode
1373591
Title
Extraction of antenna gain from path loss model for in-body communication
Author
Kurup, Divya ; Joseph, Wout ; Tanghe, Emmeric ; Vermeeren, Gunter ; Martens, Luc
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
Volume
47
Issue
23
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1262
Lastpage
1263
Abstract
Proposed for the first time is an in-body path loss model for homogeneous human muscle and head tissue that is independent of the antennas for in-body communication at 2.45 GHz. The path loss model obtained can be used to design in-body communication systems at 2.45 GHz.
Keywords
UHF antennas; biomedical communication; body area networks; muscle; tissue engineering; antenna gain; frequency 2.45 GHz; head tissue; homogeneous human muscle; in-body communication; path loss model; wireless body area network;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el.2011.2858
Filename
6077089
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