Design, construction, and evaluation of a BioAcoustic Transducer Testing (BATT) system for respiratory sounds

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1711-1715

  Kraman, Steve S ^a   Pressler, Gary A ^b   Pasterkamp, Hans ^c   Wodicka, George R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accelerometers; Microphones; Respiratory acoustics; Respiratory sounds

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; MICROPHONES; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACOUSTIC SPECTRA; AIR-COUPLED TRANSDUCERS; RESPIRATORY ACOUSTICS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACCELEROMETER; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; MICROPHONE; NONHUMAN; STETHOSCOPE; TRANSDUCER; VISCOELASTICITY; WHITE NOISE;

ACOUSTICS; AUSCULTATION; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LUNG; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33746606062     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.873696     Document Type: Article

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