Non-contact measurement of cardiac electromagnetic field in mice by use of a microfabricated atomic magnetometer

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue , 2007, Pages 443-446

  Lindseth, B ^a,c   Schwindt, P ^b,c   Kitching, J ^c   Fischer, D ^d   Shusterman, V ^d,e,f  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e PinMed Inc   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAMMALS; MICROFABRICATION;

ATOMIC MAGNETOMETERS; CLINICAL APPLICATION; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHIC SIGNALS; MEASUREMENTS OF; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; MICROFABRICATED; NONCONTACT MEASUREMENTS; QRS COMPLEXES;

MAGNETOMETERS;

EID: 55649102559     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIC.2007.4745517     Document Type: Conference Paper

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