Design of Pulse Oximeters

by Webster G. Webster and John G. Webster

Design of Pulse Oximeters describes the hardware and software needed to make a pulse oximeter, and includes the equations, methods, and software required for them to function effectively. The book begins with a brief description of how oxygen is delivered to the tissue, historical methods for measuring oxygenation, and the invention of the pulse oximeter in the early 1980s. Subsequent chapters explain oxygen saturation display and how to use an LED,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750304677
• ISBN13: 9780750304672
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"