Clip-on wireless wearable microwave sensor for ambulatory cardiac monitoring

We present a new type of non-contact sensor for use in ambulatory cardiac monitoring. The sensor operation is based on a microwave Doppler technique; however, instead of detecting the heart activity from a distance, the sensor is placed on the patient's chest over the clothing. The microwave se...

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Main Authors: Fletcher, Richard Ribon (Contributor), Kulkarni, Sarang (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-02-03T19:56:23Z.
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