Title :
Gas monitoring in human body cavities using non-intrusive diode laser absorption spectroscopy
Author :
Lundin, P. ; Svanberg, E.K. ; Somesfalean, G. ; Soltanolkotabi, Mahdi ; Cocola, L. ; Lewander, M. ; Andersson-Engels, Stefan ; Jahr, J. ; Fellman, V. ; Svanberg, K. ; Svanberg, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Lund Univ., Lund, Sweden
Abstract :
Diode laser absorption spectroscopy was utilized for non-intrusive assessment of gas content in human body cavities, including intestines and lungs of a new-born, the mastoid bone, and sinus cavities for monitoring sinusitis recovery in adults.
Keywords :
bone; laser applications in medicine; lung; paediatrics; patient monitoring; semiconductor lasers; gas content; gas monitoring; human body cavities; intestines; lungs; mastoid bone; new-born; nonintrusive diode laser absorption spectroscopy; sinus cavities; sinusitis recovery monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
