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Patient Monitoring/ Telemetry :: Medical Telemetry

Medical devices are increasingly incorporating wireless functionality to support new monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic applications that are improving patient care and lowering healthcare... [from Zarlink]  >>  

Ultrasound/ X-ray Medical Imaging :: Imaging Devices

X-rays have by far been the most important medical imaging diagnostic tool since their discovery more than 100 years ago. But newer technologies are rapidly reshaping the medical imaging... [from ON Semiconductor]  >>  

Patient Monitoring/ Telemetry :: MSP430FG4270: 16-Bit Ultra-Low-Power MCU, 32kB Flash, 256B RAM, 16-bit sigma Delta A/D, 12-bit D/A, 2 OPAMP, LCD D

Texas Instruments has developed a system-on-chip (SoC) microcontroller unit (MCU) that provides a complete signal chain for handheld medical applications. The new MSP430FG4270 MCU integrates a... [from Texas Instruments]  >>  

Blood Pressure Monitor ::

The ZL70101 is a high performance half duplex RF communications link for medical implantable applications. [from Zarlink]  >>  

Blood Analyzer :: Blood analyzer

The Blood analysis signal chain consists of a stimulus generator, data acquisition system and DSP. When virus strain enters the blood a chemical reaction occurs altering its impedance at certain... [from Analog Devices]  >>  

CT/ MRI/ PET Medical Imaging :: Diagnostic Imaging Solutions

Diagnostic imaging systems such as X-ray and ultrasound have been in use for decades. Other systems, which include computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and nuclear or... [from Altera]  >>  

Lab-on-a-Chip/ Smart Pill :: The Next Generation Capsule Endoscope Sayaka

The Next Generation Capsule Endoscope Sayaka. It creates a map of inner body, while rotating through the digestive channel. It rotates and records the 6 to 8 meters of digestive tract in extremely... [from RF SYSTEMlab]  >>  

Blood Pressure Monitor :: Non-Invasive Blood Pressure module

The Non-Invasive Blood Pressure module sets a new standard for noninvasive blood pressure measurement. Requiring less power than competitive devices, the NIBP module incorporates a proprietary... [from Welch Allyn]  >>  

Infusion Pump :: Adcock Ingram – Infusion Pumps

Provide Free-flow protection, Auto lock/panel lock, Air alarm sensitivity, Selectable occlusion pressure settings and programmable personalities. [from Adcock Ingram]  >>  

External Defibrillator :: The Zoll AED can be used by a layperson

The Zoll AED is simple enough to be used by a layperson. It incorporates a sequence of visual and voice prompts to help rescuers follow established protocols for use of AEDs. Although reliable and... [from Zoll]  >>  

External Defibrillator :: Philips Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is one of the leading causes of death, striking more than a million victims each year. SCA can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere and sometimes in extreme conditions.... [from Philips]  >>  

Infusion Pump :: Cane Crono Infusion Pump

The Cane Crono pump is the basis for a family of pumps designed to address a wide range of subcutaneous and intravenous drug administration therapies. All models can use either a 10ml or 20ml... [from Applied Medical Technology Ltd]  >>  

External Defibrillator :: Philips HeartStart FRx Defibrillator

The Philips HeartStart FRx Defibrillator is designed to be easy to use, rugged and reliable for those who get there first. On the scene with law enforcement, on the field with student athletes or... [from Philips]  >>  

Blood Analyzer :: Accutrend GC/GCT system

The Accutrend GC / GCT systems are suitable for accurate on-site screening, diagnosis, and therapy monitoring of metabolic disorders / and cardiovascular risk factors. [from Roche Diagnostics]  >>  

Ultrasound/ X-ray Medical Imaging :: Mixed-Signal ASICs

Aeroflex Colorado Springs has over 20 years experience as an ASIC supplier specializing in high volume System-on-Chip (SoC) applications. Our key market applications are Medical X-Ray Imaging,... [from Aeroflex]  >>  

CT/ MRI/ PET Medical Imaging :: Deflection circuits for heads-up displays, MRI equipment and CRT displays

The concept of deflection as defined by users of Apex amplifiers includes electromagnetic deflection, electrostatic deflection and dynamic focus control. High power operational amplifiers that are... [from Apex Microtechnology]  >>  

Blood Pressure Monitor :: High Volume Pressure Sensor

Freescale Semiconductor's MPX2300DT1/MPX2301DT1 Pressure Sensors have been designed for medical usage by combining the performance of Freescale Semiconductor's shear stress pressure sensor design... [from Freescale]  >>  

Ultrasound/ X-ray Medical Imaging :: XPressArray-II 0.15µm Structured ASIC

XPressArray-II offers a true drop-in replacement for Xilinx Virtex-II, Virtex-II Pro, Altera APEX-II, and Stratix FPGAs, making it the industry's lowest cost FPGA conversion solution. The... [from AMIS]  >>  

Ultrasound/ X-ray Medical Imaging :: Intellectual Property (IP) Module - CoreFIR

CoreFIR is a core generator for finite impulse response filters. It uses a distributed arithmetic implementation methodology to create FPGA-based digital filters. CoreFIR is optimized for use with... [from Actel]  >>  

Infusion Pump :: Model 1865 Force Sensor

The Model 1865 employs a solid state piezoresistive pressure transducer mounted in a plastic package. For applications where force is applied by a flexible membrane to the sensor, such as found in... [from Honeywell Solid State Electronics]  >>  

Hearing Aid :: DUET DIGITAL Advanced Digital system

DUET DIGITAL is a high end DSP system with advanced adaptive algorithms. The signal processing algorithms run on a hardware platform which is a combination of a high-fidelity CODEC and a... [from Gennum Corp.]  >>  

Blood Pressure Monitor :: Precision instrumentation amplifier for use in, for example, BP monitors

The AD8553 is a precision instrumentation amplifier featuring low noise, rail-to-rail output and a power-saving shutdown mode. The AD8553 also features low offset and drift coupled with high common... [from Analog Devices]  >>  

Cardiac Rhythm Implants :: AMIS-53000 Frequency Agile Transceiver

The AMIS-53000 is a highly flexible member of AMI Semiconductor's family of single-chip wireless transceivers. It is ideally suited for a wide variety of low to moderate data rate, low power,... [from AMIS]  >>  

Blood Pressure Monitor :: RBicLite Low-cost sensor signal conditioner (for use with BP monitors)

The RBicLite is a CMOS integrated circuit for highly accurate amplification and sensor-specific correction of bridge sensor signals. Digital compensation of sensor offset, sensitivity, temperature... [from ZMD America]  >>  

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