Biomedical Device Design

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Basic phenomena behind various types of biomedical devices which measure indicators using optical, thermal and other modalities. Provides an introductory coverage of the theory and history of these devices and includes some hands-on activities to use, reverse engineer and analyze data gathered from in-class activities with currently existing devices. Uses Matlab to perform most of the analysis. Preliminarily exposes students to principles of device design and testing with consideration to FDA regulations and requirements.