DOTTORATO DI RICERCA IN INGEGNERIA DELL'INFORMAZIONE

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Modifica Date - Prof. Mannan Mridha - Division of Patient Safety-Technology and Health, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH, Sweden) - "Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation: Design and Practice", 14-18 January 2019

Hours:
25 hours (6 credits)

Room:
Aula Riunioni Piano 6 del Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Largo Lazzarino and Aula ex B26 (ADII 3) Polo B

Short Abstract:
The objective of the course is to introduce the design principles of biomedical electronics and impart practical knowledge on construction and signal acquisition. The course is divided in 5 sessions. Each session consists of 2 hours of lecture and 3 hours of practical.

Course Contents in brief:

Lecture 1: Introduction: Medical instrumentation systems, Sensors, transducers and other sensors, Measurement constraints, Signal acquisition, Bio amplifiers (instrumentation amplifiers) and Bio filters.
Lab 1) Measurement of Pacemaker signals and design of a signal generator
Lecture 2: Biostatistics, Signals and noise, Measurement of Temperature. Standards and norms of reference:
Lab 2) Compare different Thermal sensors and design of Thermistor to measure breathing rate
Lecture 3: Piezoelectric sensor, Measurement of Blood Pressure: Measurement of Blood Pressure and heart sound and Blood flow. Direct measurement, Dynamic properties of pressure measurement systems Analogous electric systems, Heart sounds and Electrical model of the heart
Lab 3) Design and Test Piezoelectric sensor to record arterial pulse rate
Lecture 4: Measurement of physiological fluids in motion and flow rate:
Lab 4) Design and Test ECG recorder
Lecture 5: Optosensors:
Measurement of blood values, blood gases and glucose,… Spectrophotometry,
Lab 5) Design and Test Optosensors sensor to record capillary blood flow.