A systematic sensitivity analysis of the performance of a transcutaneous energy transmitter for design purposes

This work studies a Transcutaneous Energy Transmitter (TET) which uses electromagnetic fields to transfer power from outside the body to an artificial organ in the body, working like a high frequency transformer with the skin being part of the magnetic coupling between the primary (external coil) an...

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Main Authors: Daniela Wolter Ferreira, Luiz Lebensztajn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microondas e Optoeletrônica; Sociedade Brasileira de Eletromagnetismo
Series:Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-10742013000200005&lng=en&tlng=en