Integrated optoelectronic probe including a vertical cavity surface emitting laser for laser Doppler perfusion monitoring

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2067-2074

  Serov, Alexander N ^a,b   Nieland, Janharm ^a,c,d   Oosterbaan, Sjoerd ^a,c,d   De Mul, Frits F M ^a,e   Van Kranenburg, Herma ^a,f   Bekman, Herman H P Th ^g   Steenbergen, Wiendelt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

^d PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f TELEMATICA INSTITUUT   (Netherlands)

^g TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blood flow measurement; Doppler effect; Opto electronic devices; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW MEASUREMENT; DOPPLER PERFUSION MONITORING; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER (VCSEL);

BLOOD; DOPPLER EFFECT; FIBER OPTICS; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETER; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIODE LASER; FIBER OPTICS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MECHANICAL PROBE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; OPTICS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33749514410     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.877106     Document Type: Article

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