Transcutaneous energy transmission system for artificial heart pump

• Main Author: Zhao, Lingyin.
• Other Authors: Foo, Chek Fok
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Bio-mechatronics; DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Medical electronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13172
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis describes the design of transcutaneous energy transmission (TET) system for artificial heart. Our study mainly focuses on the design of transcutaneous transformer and TET converter. Basic concepts of robust controller design and motor drive modeling for the centrifugal blood pump type of...