Noncontact respiration rate measurement system using an ultrasonic proximity sensor

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1732-1739

  Min, Se Dong ^a   Kim, Jin Kwon ^a   Shin, Hang Sik ^a   Yun, Yong Hyeon ^a   Lee, Chung Keun ^a   Lee, Myoungho ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

END-USER PERSPECTIVE; INEXPENSIVE MEANS; LONG TERM MONITORING; METHOD COMPARISON; NON-CONTACT; NONCONTACT MEASUREMENTS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RECEIVED SIGNALS; REFERENCE SIGNALS; RESPIRATION RATE; RESPIRATORY MEASUREMENTS; RESPIRATORY RATE; SENSOR DESIGNS; SOUND WAVES; SYSTEM DESIGN; THERMOCOUPLE SENSORS; TIME OF FLIGHT; TRANSMITTED SIGNAL;

MONITORING; PROXIMITY SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THERMOCOUPLES; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC SENSORS; ULTRASONICS;

TIME AND MOTION STUDY;

EID: 77956689532     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2044239     Document Type: Article

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