In-Vivo Biomedical Monitoring by Fiber-Optic Systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 1396-1406

  Mignani, Anna Grazia ^a   Baldini, Francesco ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEMOGLOBIN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; OXIMETERS;

BIOMEDICAL MONITORING; CARDIOPULMONARY SYSTEMS; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0029345748     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.400704     Document Type: Article

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