• DocumentCode
    546352
  • Title

    Vital signs detection using Doppler radar and continuous wavelet Transform

  • Author

    Tariq, A. ; Ghafouri-Shiraz, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Electron., Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Birmingham, Edgbaston, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    11-15 April 2011
  • Firstpage
    285
  • Lastpage
    288
  • Abstract
    In this paper Heart Beat rate is detected accurately by using Doppler radar up till a distance of 1m. Wavelet Transform is utilized successfully to calculate the Heart rate, provide an indication of the accuracy of the system and observe Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia. Signal to Noise Ratio is calculated for various frequencies and conclusions drawn.
  • Keywords
    Doppler radar; cardiology; medical signal processing; patient monitoring; radar signal processing; wavelet transforms; Doppler radar; continuous wavelet transform; distance 0 m to 1 m; heart beat rate; respiratory sinus arrhythmia; signal-to-noise ratio; vital signs detection; Accuracy; Doppler radar; Heart beat; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelet transforms;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0250-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5782113