Title :
Signal multiplexing and modulation for volume conduction communication
Author :
Roche, Paul A. ; Sun, Mingui ; Sclabassi, Robert J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Neurosurg., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA
Abstract :
Volume conduction communication is an efficient means of transmitting signals within the human body. The paper introduces a multiplexing and modulation method which minimizes circuit complexity, space, and power consumption.
Keywords :
bioelectric phenomena; biomedical electronics; biomedical telemetry; circuit complexity; modulation; multiplexing; power consumption; prosthetics; circuit complexity minimization; human body signal transmission; medical implants; power consumption minimization; signal modulation; signal multiplexing; volume conduction communication; Communication channels; Communication switching; Electrodes; Humans; Implants; Radio frequency; Switches; Telemetry; Voltage; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 2005. Proceedings. (ICASSP '05). IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8874-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICASSP.2005.1416264