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BMES-822 Selected topics in Biomedical Engineering
Campus
SMME
Programs
PG
Session
Spring Semester 2017
Course Title
Selected topics in Biomedical Engineering
Course Code
BMES-822
Credit Hours
3-0
Pre-Requisutes
Only for Engineering Students
Course Objectives
The primary objective of this course is to introduce various latest topics in Biomedical Engineering research and development. This course will cover the concepts for modeling an artificial medical system using computational softwares. The course is designed to cover all the invasive and non-invasive implant commercially available for different medical applications.
Detail Content
Introduction to Physiological Signals and sensors
Measuring Voltage and capacitance
Introduction to electrical stimulation
Basic semiconductor theory
Bipolar junction transistor switches for electrical stimulation
Types of electrical stimulators
Bone fixation devices
Upper Limb prosthesis
Lower Limb prosthesis
Spinal cord neurostimulators
Cardiovascular prosthetic devices
Cochlear Implants
Retinal prosthetic devices
Computational modeling of human organs
ODE’s and PDE’s in computational modeling
Text/Ref Books
BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY and DEVICE HANDBOOK
by James Moore
Time Schedule
Fall or Spring Semester
Faculty/Resource Person
Umar Ansari
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Specialization: Medical device designing, Active implants