Fiber optic sensor for the measurement of respiratory chest circumference changes

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 224-229

  Babchenko, A ^a   Khanokh, B ^a   Shomer, Y ^a   Nitzan, M ^a  

^a JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TISSUE;

HEART BEAT; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE CHANGES; RESPIRATORY DEPTH MEASUREMENT;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0032626664     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429909     Document Type: Article

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