| TBMT40 | Biomedical Transducers, 4 ECTS credits. /Medicinska givare/ |
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Area of Education: Medicine Subject area: Biomedical Engineering |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): C
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| Aim: The course aims at providing deeper understanding of the principle and application of sensors in medicine and biology. A major part of the course is project-oriented and the participants design, construct and evaluate a sensor for a specific purpose. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) TBME 50 Biomedical Engineering Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Organisation: Lectures and seminars (14h) and a project work (26h). |
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| Course contents: Identification of the measurement problem, sensor techniques Physical principles for registration of biomedical parameters Measurement techniques, signal-noise-ratio, measurement errors. Special sensors, e.g. fiberoptics. Biocompatibility Project work e.g. sensors for measurement of body temperature, ultrasound sensors, fiberoptic sensors for pressure measurement . |
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| Course literature: Compendium Medicinska givare, IMT. |
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| Written and oral presentation of the project. |
2,5 p |
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Course language is Swedish. Department offering the course: IMT. Director of Studies: Göran Salerud Examiner: Claes Asker Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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