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Source-detector geometry significantly impacts reflective photoplethysmography (PPG) signals. Optimizing sensor placement using Monte Carlo simulations can enhance PPG performance for better physiological monitoring.

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  • Physiological Measurement
  • Optical Sensing Technologies

Background:

  • Reflective photoplethysmography (PPG) is widely used for non-invasive physiological monitoring.
  • Understanding factors influencing PPG signal quality is crucial for accurate measurements.
  • Source-detector geometry is a key parameter affecting light-tissue interaction in PPG.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of source-detector geometry (distance and angle) on reflective PPG signals.
  • To evaluate the utility of Monte Carlo simulations in modeling PPG signal behavior.
  • To provide insights for optimizing sensor design and placement.

Main Methods:

  • Laboratory measurements using a porcine skin phantom.
  • Replication of experimental conditions using Monte Carlo (MC) simulations.
  • Analysis of variations in sensor distance and angle.

Main Results:

  • High agreement between laboratory measurements and MC simulations across different geometries.
  • Demonstrated increase in differential path length factor and penetration depth with decreasing negative sensor angle.
  • Quantified the influence of geometry on both DC and AC components of the PPG signal.

Conclusions:

  • Source-detector geometry is a critical determinant of reflective PPG signal characteristics.
  • MC simulations are valuable tools for predicting and optimizing PPG sensor performance.
  • Geometric analysis provides a basis for improving the accuracy and reliability of PPG-based monitoring.