Title :
An advanced plug-and-play network architecture for wireless body area network using HBC, Zigbee and NFC
Author :
Fahier, Nicolas ; Wai-Chi Fang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
This paper presents an advanced network system for Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) using different types of transmission media and wireless technologies to satisfy the needs of WBAN. Based on current research and surveys, this network architecture constitutes an innovative plug and play sensor network for WBAN by using Human Body Communication (HBC), Zigbee and Near Field Communication (NFC).
Keywords :
Zigbee; biomedical communication; body area networks; HBC; NFC; WBAN; Zigbee; advanced plug-and-play network architecture; human body communication; near field communication; transmission media; wireless body area network; Body area networks; Communication system security; Monitoring; Radio frequency; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; Zigbee;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics - Taiwan (ICCE-TW), 2014 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Taipei
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE-TW.2014.6904039
