BME 0100 - Design of Medical Instrumentation

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Tufts University

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Description:

(Cross-listed as Electrical Engineering 100.) An introduction to the design principles of microprocessor-based medical instrumentation and simple biomedical signal analysis. Topics include the origin of bioelectric potentials, characteristics of various biological signals, transducers, A/D converters, analog and digital filters, instrumentation amplifiers, patient isolation, battery powered equipment, and microprocessor design. Each student will be required to complete a paper design of a biomedical instrument. Prerequisites Electrical Engineering 11 and 14. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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