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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Transducers and Sensors in Biomedicine

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 450-8601/01
Abbreviation SSB
Course title Transducers and Sensors in Biomedicine
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Marek Penhaker, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

lectures:
1 to 5 Electronics in Medicine: the electrical characteristics of living organisms, cells, tissue irritation electrical impulses conduction tissues.
6 to 7 bipolar and unipolar sensing biopotentials, electric current effects on living tissue.
8 to 9 bioelectric sensing parameters, sensors: resistive, semiconductor strain gauge, temperature.
10 to 11 bioelectric sensing parameters, sensors: photoelectric, inductive, capacitive, piezoelectric sensing electrodes.
12th Amplifiers electrical biosignals.
13th record biosensing and potentials
14. e Some biomedical terms of requirements for recording systems.

Labs:
Practical exercises in laboratories and tutorials to jobs:
Laboratory project 1 - Semiconductor temperature sensors.
Laboratory project 2 - Semiconductor pressure sensors.
Laboratory project No.3 - Magnetic field sensors utilizing the Hall effect.
Laboratory task No.4 - monolithic accelerometer
Laboratory task # 5 - Dynamic characteristics of semiconductor optical radiation sensors.
Laboratory task No.6 - Contactless Current Sensor with Hall probe.
Laboratory task No.7 - Semiconductor temperature sensor with pulse width modulated output signal.
Laboratory project No.8 - semiconductor image sensors.
Laboratory task No.9 - photoelectric encoder PSD.
Laboratory task No.10 - Free theme

Literature

[1] TOGAWA, Tatsuo, Toshiyo TAMURA a P. ÅKE ÖBERG. Biomedical Sensors and Instruments. 2nd ed. Hoboken: CRC Press, 2011. ISBN 978-142-0090-796 .
[2] WANG, Ping a Qingjun. LIU. Biomedical sensors and measurement. Heidelberg: Springer, c2011. Advanced topics in science and technology in China. ISBN 978-364-2195-259 .

Advised literature

[1] Senzor technology and Devices,Boston,London, 1994,ISBN 0-89006-532-2
[2] Randy,F. Understanding smart sensors,Boston,London,1996, ISBN 0-89006-824-0