Application of long-period-grating sensors to respiratory plethysmography

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Allsop, Thomas ^a   Carroll, Karen ^a   Lloyd, Glynn ^a   Webb, David J ^a   Miller, Martin ^b   Bennion, Ian ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Curvature sensing; Long period gratings; Respiratory monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLOTHING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; CLOTHING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

CARBON FIBERS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

CURVATURE SENSING; LONG PERIOD GRATINGS; RESPIRATORY MONITORING; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 37549048543     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2821198     Document Type: Article

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