Abbreviations and Symbols; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Electromagnetic Compatibility; 1.2 Possible Sources of Interference in Hospitals; 1.3 Examples of Electromagnetic Interference; 1.3.1 Examples of emi in Medical Equipment; 1.3.2 Examples of emi in Non-Medical Equipment; 1.4 Regulations and Standards; 1.5 Determining emc Specifications; 1.6 Origin of Electromagnetic Interference; 1.6.1 Additional Circumstances Affecting Interference; 1.7 Negative-Feedback Amplifiers; 1.7.1 A Classification of Errors in Negative-Feedback Amplifiers; 1.7.2 Signal-to-Error Ratio

1.8 Design for Electromagnetic Compatibility1.9 Outline of this Book; References; 2 Decreasing the Disturbance Coupled to Amplifiers; 2.1 Coupling of Electromagnetic Fields; 2.1.1 Coupling Mechanisms; 2.2 Electrical Model of the Interconnect; 2.3 Intended Signal Transfer in Electrically-Small Interconnect; 2.4 Intended Signal Transfer in Electrically-Large Interconnect; 2.5 Parameters of Interconnects; 2.6 Coupling of Interference to the Interconnect; 2.6.1 Plane Wave Coupling to Electrically-Short Interconnects; 2.6.2 Plane Wave Coupling to Large Interconnects