Skin coupling media characterization for fitnesstracker applications (1 B/S)
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Short Description
Status: Available
- Students will be co-supervised by the Center of Project Based Learning.
- Looking for 1 Bachelor or Semester student
- Contact: Christoph Leitner, Marco Giordano (PBL)
Prerequisites
- Creativity and solid research methodology (highly appreciated)
- Additive manufacturing know-how and knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks)
- Signal Processing
Character
- 30% Mechanical Design
- 30% Signal Processing
- 20% Literature Research
- 20% Data analyses and documentation
Professor
Detailed Task Description
According to the level of the student and the chosen thesis type (BT/ST/MT) the work will include some or all following tasks:
Goals
Literature Research
- Research of available coupling media
- Evaluation of coupling media in terms of: acoustic properties (e.g., attenuation), 3d design and integration, farbication complexity, cost.
Testbench Design
- Design of a coupling media testbench
- Design of casts and fabrication of prototypes
- Development of software for testing
- Prototype integration into a wrist band
Testing
- Ultrasound characterization of coupling media
Practical Details
