Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor

Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor

This paper discusses the possible implementation of an optical fiber bending sensor for knee joint monitoring application. The studied technique is based on the use of an intensity modulated optical fiber via angular displacement between two separated fibers, which approach has been implemented prev...

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Main Authors: G. M., Salim, Mohd Anwar, Zawawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTeM 2018
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TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/1/Knee%20joint%20movement%20monitoring%20device%20based%20on%20optical%20fiber%20bending%20sensor.pdf
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spelling ump-210392019-07-16T06:24:02Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/ Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor G. M., Salim Mohd Anwar, Zawawi TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering This paper discusses the possible implementation of an optical fiber bending sensor for knee joint monitoring application. The studied technique is based on the use of an intensity modulated optical fiber via angular displacement between two separated fibers, which approach has been implemented previously in spine movement and respiration rate measurement. To estimate the suitability of this technique for knee monitoring application, the maximum range of detection of the sensor is estimated using the output intensity equation for plastic optical fiber. Based on the estimated output intensity graph with respect to bending angle, it is concluded that the aimed technique is not perfectly suitable for the knee monitoring due to limited sensor’s range of motion, which renders a limited the sensor detection range for knee joint movement. In addition to this, several other types of knee joint monitoring devices are also presented and summarized in a table form to highlight the contribution of other devices. UTeM 2018 Article PeerReviewed pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/1/Knee%20joint%20movement%20monitoring%20device%20based%20on%20optical%20fiber%20bending%20sensor.pdf G. M., Salim and Mohd Anwar, Zawawi (2018) Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor. Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 10 (1-3). pp. 25-29. ISSN 2180-1843 (Print); 2289-8131 (Online) http://journal.utem.edu.my/index.php/jtec/article/view/3481/2429
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
G. M., Salim
Mohd Anwar, Zawawi
Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
description This paper discusses the possible implementation of an optical fiber bending sensor for knee joint monitoring application. The studied technique is based on the use of an intensity modulated optical fiber via angular displacement between two separated fibers, which approach has been implemented previously in spine movement and respiration rate measurement. To estimate the suitability of this technique for knee monitoring application, the maximum range of detection of the sensor is estimated using the output intensity equation for plastic optical fiber. Based on the estimated output intensity graph with respect to bending angle, it is concluded that the aimed technique is not perfectly suitable for the knee monitoring due to limited sensor’s range of motion, which renders a limited the sensor detection range for knee joint movement. In addition to this, several other types of knee joint monitoring devices are also presented and summarized in a table form to highlight the contribution of other devices.
format Article
author G. M., Salim
Mohd Anwar, Zawawi
author_facet G. M., Salim
Mohd Anwar, Zawawi
author_sort G. M., Salim
title Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
title_short Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
title_full Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
title_fullStr Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
title_full_unstemmed Knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
title_sort knee joint movement monitoring device based on optical fiber bending sensor
publisher UTeM
publishDate 2018
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21039/1/Knee%20joint%20movement%20monitoring%20device%20based%20on%20optical%20fiber%20bending%20sensor.pdf
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