• DocumentCode
    1201881
  • Title

    An Inexpensive Optical Scanner for the Laboratory Computer

  • Author

    Phillips, Harry A. ; Keller, Francis W. ; Cox, John W., Jr. ; Brody, Daniel A.

  • Author_Institution
    Divison of Clinical Physiology, University of Tennessee Medical Units, Memphis. Tenn. 38103.
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1972
  • Firstpage
    59
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    An electrooptical attachment for an incremental plotter was developed for use with a laboratory computer to provide of digitizing drawings, waveforms, and other graphic Excellent sensitivity was achieved with components than $100. Fiber optics, solid-state devices, and a simple incandescent light source were employed.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical monitoring; Computer graphics; Hardware; Image converters; Laboratories; Light sources; Optical computing; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Solid state circuits; Biomedical Engineering; Computers; Optics; Physiology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9294
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TBME.1972.324160
  • Filename
    4120471
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1201881