Electrically insulated sensing of respiratory rate and heartbeat using optical fibers

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 21523-21534

  Suaste Gómez, Ernesto ^a   Hernàndez Rivera, Daniel ^a   Sanchez Sanchez, Anabel S ^a   Villarreal Calva, Elsy ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fiber optics; Heart rate; Patient safety; Photoplethysmography; Respiratory rate; Sensors

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; HEART; OPTICAL FIBERS; PATIENT MONITORING; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SENSORS;

BENDING RADIUS; HEART RATES; LIGHT TRAVELING; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RESPIRATORY RATE; SINGLE BEAM;

FIBERS;

EID: 84910129815     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s141121523     Document Type: Article

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