Title :
Low-power wireless receivers for healthcare applications
Author :
Cabuk, Alper ; Gao, Yuan ; Diao, Shengxi ; Zheng, Yuanjin ; Je, Minkyu ; Heng, Chun Huat
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microelectron., A*STAR (Agency for Sci., Technol. & Res.), Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
This paper discusses the major challenges that the research community is facing when designing circuits for low-power wireless receiver systems targeting healthcare applications. Possible solutions are offered to some of these challenges. Particular attention is given to in-vivo applications such as ingestible endoscopy capsules and medical implants.
Keywords :
biomedical electronics; health care; network synthesis; radio receivers; circuit design; healthcare applications; in-vivo applications; ingestible endoscopy capsules; low-power wireless receivers; medical implants; Amplitude shift keying; Demodulation; Frequency shift keying; Implants; Interference; Power demand; Receivers; capsule; healthcare; in-vivo; low-power; sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Circuits (ISIC), 2011 13th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-863-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISICir.2011.6131970
