Photoplethysmography: Technology, Signal Analysis and Applications

Photoplethysmography (PPG): Technology, Signal Analysis and Applications gives an understanding of the theory and principles of PPG as well as the technology (sensors and electronics) relating to PPG. The book covers current advances in optical components, thus enabling the extreme miniaturization of such sensors, along with an overview of the large volume of PPG applications in the broad area of healthcare, with a strong focus on the contributions of PPG in wearable sensors. It also presents comprehensive coverage of PPG signal analysis techniques, including machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Researchers and graduate students in biomedical engineering, bioengineering, medical engineering, clinical and industry researchers in healthcare technologies, medical devices, and wearable sensors, entrepreneurs and innovators in the broad area of technology for healthcare and wellbeing will find this book to be very helpful to their work.