Vital signs not only reflect essential functions of the human body but also symptoms of a
more serious problem within the anatomy; they are well used for physical monitoring, caloric …

There is a growing demand for strain sensors that can be embedded into wearables for
several potential applications. Among others, respiratory and cardiac rates' monitoring from …

Recently, the ever-growing interest in the continuous monitoring of heart function in out-of-
laboratory settings for an early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases has led to the …

This work presents a novel fiber Bragg grating (FBG)-based wearable sensor with a high
sensitivity to achieve accurate and simultaneous measurement of respiration and heartbeat …

This paper focuses on the design, realization, and verification of a novel
phonocardiographicbased fiber-optic sensor and adaptive signal processing system for …

Currently, the use of fiber-optic Bragg gratings in biomedical applications, especially in the
field of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is becoming popular. In these applications, the …

Heart-rate monitoring with an ethyl alpha-cyanoacrylate (EtCNA) based fiber Fabry-Perot
(FP) sensor is presented. The fiber FP sensor is fixed in a capillary tube by using the EtCNA …

With the increasing demand for rehabilitation of the elderly population and patients with limb
injuries, it is imperative to develop new wearable health monitoring system and assistive …

The publication presents a comparative study of two fibre-optic sensors in the application of
heart rate (HR) and respiratory rate (RR) monitoring of the human body. After consultation …

Fiber optic sensors based on fiber Bragg grating (FBG) technology have the potential to
revolutionize the way vital signs of the human body are measured and monitored. By …