Time of Flight (ToF) camera technology can be used in smart medical care for the elderly

Time of Flight (ToF) camera technology can be used in smart medical care for the elderly. ToF camera is a sensing technology that measures the time it takes for light to travel to an object and back. This technology can be used in various applications, including medical imaging and monitoring.

One use case for ToF camera in smart medical care for the elderly is fall detection. By installing ToF camera in the home of an elderly person, the ToF camera can detect if the person falls and alert medical personnel or family members. ToF camera can also be used to monitor a person's movement and detect changes in gait or posture that could indicate potential health problems.
In addition to fall detection and vital sign monitoring, Time of Flight (ToF) technology can also be used in other smart medical care applications for the elderly. For example, ToF camera can be integrated into wearable devices to track a person's movements and activity levels, which can be used to assess mobility and detect changes in activity patterns that may be indicative of declining health.
Use case is in monitoring vital signs, such as heart rate and respiration rate. ToF camera can be used to measure these vital signs remotely without requiring physical contact with the person, making it easier to monitor the health of the elderly from a distance.
ToF camera technology has the potential to improve the quality of medical care for the elderly by enabling more accurate and timely detection of health problems, leading to better outcomes and increased quality of life.

Time of Flight (ToF) camera technology can be used in smart medical care for the elderly

ToF camera of DMOM2508CL can be used in smart medical care for the elderly. The following are the relevant parameters of this product:

No. Parameter Description
1 Sensor global shutter
2 Resolution 320*240
3 Pixel size 15um
4 Sensor Size 1/3”
5 Dimensions 21.00mm * 9.50mm * 6.33mm
6 Frame rate 10-30fps
7 Measurement range 0.2-2m
8 FOV 71.8°(H) * 56.6°(V)
9 Distortion <2.5%
10 Illumination 940nm,3W
11 Input Clock 27MHz
12 Power Supply Sensor:3.3V single power supply,>=300mA

VCSEL:4V,>=2A

13 Power consumption 340mW,Typ
14 Depth accuracy <=1%/<=1cm
15 Interface MIPI CSI-2,2 lanes
 

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