Oximeter Array (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Oximeter Array

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A new sensor made of an alternating array of printed light-emitting diodes and photodetectors can detect blood-oxygen levels anywhere in the body. The sensor shines red and infrared light into the skin and detects the ratio of light that is reflected back.

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Yasser Khan, Arias Research Group, UC Berkeley

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