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Table 2 Comparison to designs with similar constraints in the literature

From: Low-power transcutaneous current stimulator for wearable applications

 

Karpul et al. [21]

Yamamoto et al. [12, 14, 15]

Wang et al. [27]

Farahmand et al. [25]

Jovičić et al. [26]

Voltage compliance (V)

± 72

± 10a

± 60

23

85

Power consumption (mW)

233

312a

720

51.2

> 700

Use duration (h)

> 10

> 24a

8

Unknown

Unknown

Current output (mA)

± 1

± 1

60

0.4

70

Volume (cm3)

28.2

210.1

127.5

90

52.5

Weight (g)

52

200

85

60

45

Signal type

Continuous

Continuous

Pulsatile

Pulsatile

Pulsatile

  1. aApproximate values based on information directly from the author