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    A pulse wave or pulse train or rectangular wave is a non-sinusoidal waveform that is the periodic version of the rectangular function. It is held high...
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    Pulse-width modulation (PWM), also known as pulse-duration modulation (PDM) or pulse-length modulation (PLM), is any method of representing a signal as...
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  • Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is the velocity at which the blood pressure pulse propagates through the circulatory system, usually an artery or a combined...
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    an ideal square wave, the transitions between minimum and maximum are instantaneous. The square wave is a special case of a pulse wave which allows arbitrary...
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  • short-duration pulse of energy. The energy is usually broadband by nature, although it often excites a relatively narrow-band damped sine wave response in...
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  • paradoxic pulse or paradoxical pulse, is an abnormally large decrease in stroke volume, systolic blood pressure (a drop more than 10 mmHg) and pulse wave amplitude...
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  • analog baseband channel as a two-level signal by modulating a pulse wave. Some pulse modulation schemes also allow the narrowband analog signal to be transferred...
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    so-called pulse wave velocity (PWV) principle have been developed. These techniques rely on the fact that the velocity at which an arterial pressure pulse travels...
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  • A pulse detonation engine (PDE) is a type of propulsion system that uses detonation waves to combust the fuel and oxidizer mixture. The engine is pulsed...
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    Longitudinal waves are waves which oscillate in the direction which is parallel to the direction in which the wave travels and displacement of the medium...
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  • molecules. Short pulses of infrared light are sent to the skin, which are absorbed by the glucose molecules. This generates heat waves that are detected...
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    the same time. The 'a' wave occurs prior to S1, the 'c' wave occurs at S1, the 'v' wave occurs at S2. Meanwhile the carotid pulse occurs between S1 and...
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    had improved. List of periodic functions Sine wave Square wave Triangle wave Pulse wave Sound Supersaw Wave Zigzag Kraft, Sebastian; Zölzer, Udo (5 September...
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    and noninvasive measures of the pulse wave velocity are an independent indicator of hypertension. Measuring the pulse wave velocity (invasively and non-invasively)...
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    mining, e.g. using deep learning, as well as a range of other innovative pulse wave analysis techniques. Motion artifacts are often a limiting factor preventing...
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  • update] VPA is defined as the peak-to-trough amplitude of the vaginal pulse wave. It is calculated by subtracting the means of all troughs from the means...
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    channels: a pulse wave generation channel with frequency and volume variation, a second pulse wave generation channel with only volume variation, a wave channel...
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    {(4a)^{2}+p^{2}}}.} List of periodic functions Sine wave Square wave Sawtooth wave Pulse wave Sound Triangle function Wave Zigzag Kraft, Sebastian; Zölzer, Udo (5...
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    channels: a pulse wave generation channel with frequency and volume variation, a second pulse wave generation channel with only volume variation, a wave channel...
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    features of pulse radars and continuous-wave radars, which were formerly separate due to the complexity of the electronics. The first operational pulse-Doppler...
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  • Wave velocity may refer to: Phase velocity, the velocity at which a wave phase propagates Pulse wave velocity, the velocity at which a pulse travels through...
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    in main arteries. The summation of the reflected pulse wave and the systolic wave may increase pulse pressure and help tissue perfusion. With increasing...
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  • Several pulse patterns can be of clinical significance. These include: Anacrotic pulse: notch on the upstroke of the carotid pulse. Two distinct waves (slow...
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  • metric/biomarkers and not the device model. For example, if Withings validate the pulse wave velocity metric it will be available and validated for all devices that...
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  • sine wave, the relationships between amplitudes (peak-to-peak, peak) and RMS are fixed and known, as they are for any continuous periodic wave. However...
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    value. Pulse shapes can arise out of a process called pulse shaping. Optimum pulse shape depends on the application. These can be found in pulse waves, square...
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    telecommunications, the absolute phase of a wave is often not important but only the propagation of wave packets or "pulses"; in that case one is interested only...
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  • endproducts (AGEs). Arterial stiffness is commonly measured as carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) or brachial–ankle PWV (baPWV). cfPWV is the standard...
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    Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a treatment using powerful acoustic pulses which is mostly used to treat kidney stones and in physical therapy and...
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  • Notably, a pulse train with a 50% duty cycle, where the pulse duration is equal to the pulse separation, is known as a square wave. The pulse repetition...
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