Description
Book SynopsisThis complete, well--integrated text offers students without extensive background in the field a solid understanding of the principles and applications of analog and digital instrumentation.
Table of ContentsPART I: ANALOG INSTRUMENTATION.
Review of Electronic Devices.
Operational Amplifiers and Instrumentation Amplifiers.
Systems Theory.
PART II: ORIGINS OF BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS.
The Origin of Biopotentials.
Human Biopotentials.
Signals and Noise in Biological Systems.
PART III: BIOLOGICAL TRANSDUCERS.
Biopotential Electrodes.
Ion Sensitive and Amperometric Electrodes.
Mechanical Transducers.
Temperature Transducers.
Light Sources and Detectors.
Flow Transducers.
Analog Linearization Techniques.
PART IV: DIGITAL INSTRUMENTATION.
Review of Digital Electronic Devices.
Talking to Computers.
Interfacing Computers to the Outside World.
Digital Signal Processing.
Safety Considerations in Bioinstrumentation.