Title :
Telemetry for Implantable Medical Devices: Part 1 - Media Properties and Standards
Author :
Ritter, Rudolf ; Handwerker, Jonas ; Tianyi Liu ; Ortmanns, Maurits
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microelectron., Univ. of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Abstract :
Over the last 50 years, implantable medical devices (IMDs)?such as those listed have become an important tool for medical doctors, researchers in life sciences, and finally mankind to restore lost function, treat disorders, or monitor biological parameters with significant impact on either life quality, health, or the understanding of the body function.
Keywords :
Implants; Tutorials; biomedical equipment; biomedical telemetry; medical disorders; patient monitoring; patient treatment; prosthetics; telemedicine; IMD; biological parameter monitoring; body function; health care; implantable medical devices; life quality; medical disorder treatment; medical doctors; telemetry; Biomedical equipment; FCC; Implants; Medical devices; Microwave integrated circuits; Telemetry; Tutorials; Wireless communication;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSSC.2014.2315052
