Remote respiration and heart rate monitoring with millimeter-wave/terahertz radars

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7117, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Petkie, Douglas T ^a   Bryan, Erik ^a   Benton, Carla ^a   Phelps, Charles ^a   Yoakum, Joshua ^a   Rogers, Meredith ^a   Reed, Amber ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Millimeter wave; Radar; Respiration; Terahertz; Vital signs

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SENSORS; MILLIMETER WAVES; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SENSORS;

CARDIOPULMONARY SYSTEMS; CHEST WALLS; COLLIMATED BEAMS; DOPPLER VELOCITIES; HEART RATES; MILLIMETER-WAVE; PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RESPIRATION; SUBTLE MOTIONS; TERAHERTZ; VITAL SIGNS;

RADAR;

EID: 57649139291     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.800356     Document Type: Conference Paper

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