• DocumentCode
    1204876
  • Title

    An Inexpensive Mechanical Stimulator Incorporating A New Optoelectronic Device

  • Author

    Brown, Paul B.

  • Author_Institution
    Neurological Unit, Boston State Hospital, Boston, Mass. 02124.
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1974
  • Firstpage
    428
  • Lastpage
    429
  • Abstract
    A displacement monitor for use with mechanical stimulators with range of 2.5 mm, ±5-percent linearity, l-¿m resolution, and less than 25-¿s rise time can be built inexpensively using a solid-state interrupter module. Operational amplifier circuits are given for loudspeaker driver and monitor electronics.
  • Keywords
    Driver circuits; Impedance; Interrupters; Light emitting diodes; Linearity; Loudspeakers; Operational amplifiers; Optoelectronic devices; Remote monitoring; Resistors; Acoustic Stimulation; Amplifiers; Electronics; Monitoring, Physiologic; Optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9294
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TBME.1974.324418
  • Filename
    4120817