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Using fNIRS to study emotions in virtual reality environments
Brite, OctaMon, Multi modality Artinis Medical Systems Brite, OctaMon, Multi modality Artinis Medical Systems

Using fNIRS to study emotions in virtual reality environments

Have you ever watched a horror movie or read a really gripping thriller that made you skip a beat or two at the climax? If you know what I’m talking about, then we can agree on something: our minds are connected to our bodies in such a way that the emotions we experience cause physiological changes on us.

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Laser and LED, what is the difference in NIRS?
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Laser and LED, what is the difference in NIRS?

As an application Specialist at Artinis Medical Systems I get asked a lot what the differences are between lasers and LEDs. So, therefore a small blog to answer this question once and for all. Both laser and LED have their specific pros and cons. It depends very much on your research requirements what technique is best for you. I have broken down the differences in measuring depth, portability, pricing, wavelengths and safety in this blog.

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