Calibration-free pulse oximetry based on two wavelengths in the infrared - A preliminary study

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 7420-7434

  Nitzan, Meir ^a   Noach, Salman ^a   Tobal, Elias ^a   Adar, Yair ^a   Miller, Yaacov ^a   Shalom, Eran ^a   Engelberg, Shlomo ^a  

^a JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arterial blood; Calibration; Diode lasers; Infrared; Oxygen saturation; Pulse oximetry

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CALIBRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; INFRARED RADIATION; OXIMETERS; OXYGEN; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ARTERIAL BLOOD; CLINICAL PROBLEMS; EMPIRICAL CALIBRATION; NARROW-LINE WIDTH; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHIC SIGNALS; PULSE OXIMETRY; THREE-WAVELENGTHS;

WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84899140862     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s140407420     Document Type: Article

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