Università Roma Tre

The role of instrumentation and biomedical technologies
• Biomedical quantities. Outline of a biomedical instrument.
• The origin of biopotentials, physiology, typical signals: ECG, EMG, EEG.
• Features of measurement systems
• The ECG / EEG / EMG signals: measurement and applications
• The electrocardiograph as a paradigm: the signal acquisition, processing, patient safety
• Lab Equipment
• Accuracy, Measurement uncertainty
• Acquisition and sampling
• Electrical safety of DM
• Certification of DM
• Seminars

Laboratory practice

1. Familiarization with laboratory instruments
2. Transfer function of an ECG signal conditioning circuit
3. Acquisition of an ECG signal
4. Tests of functionality / electrical safety of medical devices

Warnings

1. The laboratory exercises are compulsory.
2. In the absence of practice, a student is admitted to the examination only after he/she has demonstrated, in the laboratory, that is able to carry out the work done during the laboratory practices.

Didactic material provided by the teacher.