Biomedical Instrumentation and Signal Processing
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The official GTU curriculum for Biomedical Instrumentation and Signal Processing (subject code 2725408) as prescribed for EAC( · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 30 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2725408)Unit 1 Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation System
- Overview of Bioinstrumentation
- Biomedical Simulators
- Biomedical organizations and Standards
- Sources of Bioelectric Potential and Electrodes- Resting and Action potential
- Propagation of action potential
- The bioelectric potentials: ECG, EEG, EMG, ERG, EOG, EGG
- Digital Biosignals
- Types of Noise
Unit 2 Biomedical Electrodes, Sensors and Transducers
- Electrode Theory
- Goldman and Nernst Equations
- Ag-AgCl Reference Electrode
- Surface electrodes
- Needle electrodes
- Classifications and Characteristics of Sensors and Transducers
- Temperature and Optical transducers
Unit 3 Instrumentation in Diagnostic Cardiology
- The Heart and cardiovascular system
- The Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- ECG leads
- Normal and abnormal ECGs
- Block diagram of ECG machine (Electrocardiograph)
- Blood pressure
- Heart sounds
- Defibrillators and Pacemakers – Theory and circuits
- Types of defibrillators and pacemakers
Unit 4 Electroencephalography and EMG Instrumentation
- The Anatomy of the Nervous system
- The organization of the Brain and its measurement
- The Electroencephalogram (EEG) - EEG electrodes
- machines and measurements
- EMG Machines and Neuromuscular measurements
Unit 5 Artifacts and Noise in Medical Instrumentation
- Examples of noise in