Bioinstrumentation

Measuring signals from the body: sensors, electrodes, amplifiers and the safety of medical electronics.

BME-320 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Biomedical Engineering

Course content

  1. 1The medical measurement systemComing
  2. 2Sensors and transducersComing
  3. 3Biopotential electrodesComing
  4. 4Operational amplifiers for biosignalsComing
  5. 5Instrumentation amplifiers and noiseComing
  6. 6Filters and signal conditioningComing
  7. 7The electrocardiogram (ECG)Coming
  8. 8EEG and EMGComing
  9. 9Blood pressure and flow measurementComing
  10. 10Pulse oximetry and optical sensorsComing
  11. 11Electrical safety of medical equipmentComing
  12. 12Designing a wearable monitorComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Measuring signals from the body: sensors, electrodes, amplifiers and the safety of medical electronics.

Part of the Engineering stream, typically taken in year 3.