450-2013/01 – Transducers and Sensors in Biomedicine (SSB)
| Gurantor department | Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Martin Augustynek, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Martin Augustynek, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2010/2011 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FEI | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master, Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Students are introduced into the biomedical sensors construction, utilization and calibration. The goal of the course is to measure and transfer the biological signal from the human body by different methods.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Lectures are preparing student for obtaining and analyzing signal from human body by different physical Metod of measurement. The main part is concentrated on medical sensor design, principles,utilization and calibration.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Continuous assessment:
10 practicum tasks
Terms of the credit:
achieve at least 21 points from 40 possible
During the semester, graduate students 10 labs, which
validates the continuous study and practice preparedness. Delivery Protocol
condition for the measurements started another job. Scoring laboratory tasks
consists of the preparation for the role and evaluation of the protocol.
It is required mandatory participation in seminars at least 80% from past lessons.
E-learning
Other requirements
There are not defined other requirements for student
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Electronics in medicine, electrical characteristics of live tissue, electrical characteristics of cells, provocativeness of tissue by electrochemical stimulation, excitement conducting in tissue
Sensors and his division, sensing, measurement chain
Properties and characteristics of sensors, statical and dynamical characteristics, systematics and random errors, probability distribution function
Pressure sensors, Sensors for non – invasive measurement, auscultatory method, oscilometrics sensor, invasive sensor measurement, extra vascular sensor of blood pressure, pressure sensor with optical fibers.
Flow sensors, basic concept, electromagnetical flow sensors, per vascular electromagnetis flowmeter, intravascula electromagnetic flow meter, thermoanenometrics flow meter sensor, differential manometer sensor, ultrasound flow meter, dosing dosing sensors
Thermal quantity sensors, Contact temperature measurement, mercury thermometer, electronical thermometer, contact less temperature measurement of human body
Chemical quantities sensor, pH measurement sensor, glass and metal pH sensors, ion selective electrodes, PO2 oxygen partial pressure sensor
Biopotential electrodes, half cell potential, half cell potential setoff, material for sensor making, electronical characteristics of electrodes, substitute circuit skin electrode, electrode impedantion and frequency dependence, type of electrodes. Surface and undersurface electrodes, microelectrodes.
Biosensors
Magnetic field sensors, megnetopnaumotachography, magnetic field detectors
Ionizing radiation detectors, ionizing radiation, basic dosimetrics units and quantities, photographic detectors, ionizing chamber, Geiger – Muller detector, scintillation detector, solid-state detectors, in vivo radioactivity measurement. artificial retinue
Acoustic quantity sensors, phonocardiography, basic conception and sensors in phonocardiography, impaired hearing measurement, audiometry sensors
Mechanical quantities sensors, knee Angeles sensors, accelerometers, piesoelectric akcelerometry, piesoresistive akcelerometry, heat accelerometers, gyroskopes
Some of biosignal characteristics in correspondence on sensors and siganl processing systems
Laboratory excercise:
Introduction to laboratory rules, safety indoctrination
Laboratory exercise no.1 - solid-state temperature sensor
Laboratory exercise no.2 - solid-state pressure sensors
Laboratory exercise no.3 – Hall phenomena, magnetic field measurement
Consultation for the exercise 1-3
Laboratory exercise no.4 – solid state sensor with temperature measurement in pulse width modulated signal
Laboratory exercise no.5 – solid sgtate image sensors
Laboratory exercise no.6 – photoelectric sensors of positon
Consultation for the exercise 3-6
Laboratory exercise no.7 - monolithic accelerometer
Laboratory exercise no.8 – dynamic characteristics of solid state sensors
Laboratory exercise no.9 – chemical sensor measurement pH
Laboratory exercise no.10 – flow sensor measurement
Consultation for the exercise 7-10
Projects: Each student gets awarded throughout the semester one larger project that works with the use of measuring and computing.
Creating a separate project no. 1. Design and implementation of a system for measurement and evaluation of data from the sensors.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction