An improved method to continuously monitor the electrode-skin impedance during bioelectric measurements

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 6294-6297

  Degen, Thomas ^a   Loeliger, Teddy ^a  

^a University of Applied Sciences   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN;

BIOELECTRIC RECORDING; COMMON MODE REJECTION RATIOS (CMRR); COMMON MODE SIGNALS;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 57649232148     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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