Title :
Power supplies for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Author :
Cheng, K.W.E. ; Evans, P.D.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Birmingham Univ., UK
Abstract :
This paper demonstrates that an extended period circuit, namely the extended period quasi-resonant power converter with zero voltage switching, can provide a variable amplitude, variable pulse width and variable frequency supply for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation applications
Keywords :
bioelectric potentials; biomedical electronics; neurophysiology; power supplies to apparatus; resonant power convertors; applications; extended period circuit; quasi-resonant power converter; transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation; variable amplitude; variable frequency; variable pulse width; zero voltage switching;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Variable-Speed Drives, 1994. Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19941047