Simultaneous recording of skin blood pulsations at different vascular depths by multiwavelength photoplethysmography

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1754-1759

  Spigulis, Janis ^a   Gailite, Lasma ^a   Lihachev, Alexey ^a   Erts, Renars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; MICROCIRCULATION; REFLECTION; SKIN;

MULTIWAVELENGTH PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REFLECTION PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY (PPG) SIGNALS; SKIN BLOOD PULSATIONS; VASCULAR DEPTHS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EVALUATION; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULSATILE FLOW; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 34247463476     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.001754     Document Type: Conference Paper

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