Noncontact MMG sensor based on the optical feedback effect in a laser diode

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-285

  Courteville, A ^a   Gharbi, T ^a   Cornu, J Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Laser diode; MMG; MMG sensor; Muscle vibration; Optical feedback

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032117956     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429891     Document Type: Article

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