Pulse wave velocity measurement with soft-polymer Optical Fibers for Wearable Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring

Alessio Stefani, Ivan D. Rukhlenko, Rebecca H. Ward, Joseph Prinable, Maryanne C.J. Large, Simon C. Fleming

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    Abstract

    Soft-polymer fibers allow strong conformal contact with the skin and are extremely sensitive for deformation, despite high propagation loss. This enables pulse wave velocities measurements. Blood pressure can then be inferred using the Moens-Kortweg model.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim
    Number of pages2
    PublisherIEEE Computer Society Press
    Publication dateAug 2020
    Article number9256061
    ISBN (Electronic)9780646825045
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Aug 2020
    Event2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim - Sydney, Australia
    Duration: 3 Aug 20205 Aug 2020
    https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/9255848/proceeding

    Conference

    Conference2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    CitySydney
    Period03/08/202005/08/2020
    Internet address

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