• DocumentCode
    2309904
  • Title

    Enhanced durability FBG-based sensor pads for biomedical applications as human-machine interface surfaces

  • Author

    Kanellos, G.T. ; Tsiokos, D. ; Pleros, N. ; Childs, P. ; Pissadakis, Stavros

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Res. & Technol. Hellas, Inf. & telematics Inst., Thessaloniki, Greece
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    8-10 June 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present pressure FBG-based sensor pads that exhibit enhanced durability and are suitable for application in human-machine interface surfaces for rehabilitation and biomechanics applications, such as medical beds, wheelchairs and amputee sockets.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; biomechanics; biomedical equipment; biosensors; durability; fibre optic sensors; man-machine systems; patient rehabilitation; FBG-based sensor pads; amputee sockets; biomechanics; biomedical applications; human-machine interface surfaces; medical beds; patient rehabilitation; wheelchairs; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Polymers; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    BioPhotonics, 2011 International Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Parma
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9836-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9835-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IWBP.2011.5954848
  • Filename
    5954848
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2309904