Title :
Fibre Bragg grating sensor for respiratory monitoring
Author :
Liang, Y. ; Mazzolini, A.P. ; Stoddart, P.R.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Atom Opt. & Ultrafast Spectrosc., Swinburne Univ. of Technol., Hawthorn, VIC
Abstract :
A temperature sensor based on fibre Bragg gratings has been used to monitor human respiration. We discuss the thermodynamic properties of the sensor and present the general performance characteristics of the system.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; biomedical measurement; fibre optic sensors; patient monitoring; pneumodynamics; temperature measurement; temperature sensors; Fibre Bragg grating sensor; human respiration; respiratory monitoring; temperature sensor; thermodynamic properties; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Humans; Monitoring; Optical fiber sensors; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensor systems; Temperature sensors; Thermal sensors; Thermodynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519217
