Spring 2008
Welcome to the homepage for BIOE 415: Biomedical Instrumentation Lab. The course can be found in the Course Catalog here.
Lecture meets Wednesdays, 12:00-12:50 pm, in Room 163 of Everitt Lab.
Labs meet Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, 1:00-3:50 pm, in Room 3107 of Digital Computer Lab.
Textbook: "Medical Instrumentation: Application and Design, Third Edition," John Webster, Editor (Amazon)
This is that same textbook used in BIOE 414.
| Schedule | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Lecture | Lab | Other Documents |
| 1/14-1/18 | Introduction and lab safety | Introduction to lab. Print out Lab Rules and bring with you. | Lab Rules (pdf) |
| 1/22-1/25 | Review of circuits and lab equipment | No lab this week. Read Safety Document and email Safety Quiz answers to Ken by 5pm on 1/25. | CDC electrical safety manual (pdf) Safety Quiz |
| 1/28-2/1 | Frequency domain | Lab 1: Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation Lab | |
| 2/4-2/8 | Non-linear devices | Lab 2: Passive Filters and Interference | |
| 2/11-2/15 | Operational amplifiers | Lab 3: Diodes, Transistors, and Photoplethysmography | |
| 2/18-2/22 | Instrumentation amplifiers | Lab 4: Operational Amplifiers | |
| 2/25-2/29 | Sensors | Lab 5: Instrumentation Amplifiers | |
| 3/3-3/7 | Lab practical preparation | Lab 6: Biomedical Sensors | |
| 3/10-3/14 | Measuring biopotentials | Lab Practical | |
| 3/17-3/21 | Spring Break | ||
| 3/24-3/28 | Electrocardiography | Lab 7: Biopotential Amplifier | |
| 3/31-4/4 | Other cardiovascular instrumentation | Lab 8: Electrocardiography I | |
| 4/7-4/11 | Electromyography | Lab 9: Electrocardiography II | |
| 4/14-4/18 | Extra credit labs | Lab 10: Electromyography | |
| 4/21-4/25 | No lecture | Extra credit labs | |
| 4/28-4/30 | Final Exam preparation | No lab | |
| 5/5-5/9 | Final Exams | ||