Signal-to-noise ratio in doppler radar system for heart and respiratory rate measurements

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2498-2507

  Droitcour, Amy D ^a   Boric Lubecke, Olga ^b   Kovacs, Gregory T A ^c  

^a Kai Sensors   (United States)

^b University of Hawaii at Manoa   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical applications of electromagnetic radiation; Biomedical monitoring; Cardiovascular system; Doppler radar; Microwave integrated circuits; Respiratory system

Indexed keywords

BASEBAND ANALOGS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; BIOMEDICAL MONITORING; DIRECT CONVERSION; DIRECT CONVERSION RECEIVERS; FULLY INTEGRATED; HEART RATES; HUMAN SUBJECTS; OSCILLATOR PHASE NOISE; RADAR EQUATION; RADAR SENSORS; RADAR TRANSCEIVERS; RECEIVER NOISE; RESPIRATION RATE; RESPIRATORY EFFORTS; RESPIRATORY RATE; T-SHIRTS;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DOPPLER EFFECT; DOPPLER RADAR; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRON OPTICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MATLAB; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROWAVES; MONITORING; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; RADAR; RADAR SYSTEMS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

EID: 70350599528     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2009.2029668     Document Type: Article

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