Abstract:
An apparatus for and a method of measuring blood pressure are provided. The apparatus includes a sensor configured to radiate light to a body part, and detect a light signal that is changed due to the body part. The apparatus further includes a signal processor configured to determine a bio signal based on the light signal; and a central processing unit configured to determine a blood pressure based on the bio signal and a blood pressure estimation algorithm.
Abstract:
An amplification reaction chamber and a method for nucleic acid (NA) amplification in a gene analysis system are provided. The amplification reaction chamber includes an interior surface within which an NA amplification reaction is performed. The amplification reaction chamber also includes a multi-layered nanostructure coating conformally applied to at least a portion of the interior surface and including sub-micrometer nanostructures that enhance fluorescence in the NA amplification reaction based on at least one of plasmonic material of which the sub-micrometer nanostructures are made and geometric dimensions of the sub-micrometer nanostructures.
Abstract:
A hyperspectral element includes (1) a multi filter including: a first sub filter through which first wavelength light having a first wavelength passes; and a second sub filter through which second wavelength light having a second wavelength passes, the second wavelength being different from the first wavelength; and (2) a multi detector configured to detect the first wavelength light and the second wavelength light, wherein the first sub filter and the second sub filter may be arranged in series in an optical path of incident light which is incident onto the multi filter.
Abstract:
An optical signal processing apparatus may acquire a plurality of image signals using an optical signal output from a light source toward a target, and may determine a characteristic of a target by using the obtained plurality of image signals. The obtained image signal may be obtained from a plurality of sensor arrays including a plurality of image sensors.
Abstract:
An apparatus for detecting biometric information includes a photo sensor configured to acquire a first signal by detecting a change in an optical signal with respect to an object; a pressure sensor configured to acquire a second signal by detecting a change of a pressure with respect to the object; a signal extractor configured to extract a waveform signal from at least one from among the first signal and the second signal based on signal sensitivities of the first and second signals; and a signal analyzer configured to analyze biometric information from the extracted waveform signal.
Abstract:
An apparatus and a method for detecting bio-information are provided. The apparatus includes a bio-signal detector including a light emitter including a light-emitting diode (LED) and a laser diode (LD), the LED and the LD being configured to emit optical signals on an object. The bio-signal detector further includes an optical detector including a light-receiver configured to detect optical signals modulated by the object. The apparatus further includes a processor configured to process the optical signals to detect the bio-information of the object.
Abstract:
Provided is a vertically stacked type image sensor including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including a plurality of sub-pixels stacked vertically, wherein the plurality of sub-pixels have a layer structure that is configured to generate an absorption resonance at different wavelengths of light.
Abstract:
An apparatus includes: a first image sensor configured to sense a first image of a subject; a second image sensor configured to sense a second image of the subject; and a third image sensor configured to sense a third image of the subject, wherein each of the first image, the second image, and the third image may include a spectral image different from each other, wherein one of the first image, the second image, and the third image may include an image that is used to obtain a correction value applied to correction of at least one of the others of the first image, the second image, and the third image, wherein the first image, the second image, and the third image sensor are included in a same device, and wherein the others of the first, second, and third images include uncorrected hyperspectral images.
Abstract:
A dual camera module including a hyperspectral camera module, an apparatus including the same, and a method of operating the apparatus are provided. The dual camera module includes a hyperspectral camera module configured to provide a hyperspectral image of a subject; and an RGB camera module configured to provide an image of the subject, and obtain an RGB correction value applied to correction of the hyperspectral image.
Abstract:
A dual camera module including a hyperspectral camera module, an apparatus including the same, and a method of operating the apparatus are provided. The dual camera module includes a hyperspectral camera module configured to provide a hyperspectral image of a subject; and an RGB camera module configured to provide an image of the subject, and obtain an RGB correction value applied to correction of the hyperspectral image.