TY - CONF A1 - Witt, Jens A1 - Schukar, Marcus A1 - Krebber, Katerina A1 - Demuth, J. A1 - Pazoutová, H. A1 - Sasek, L. A1 - Santostefano, N. A1 - Fiore, L. A1 - Uotila, J. A1 - Pietrowski, P. T1 - POF sensors for personal protective equipment (PPE) N2 - This paper reports about the EU project i-Protect in which fibre optic sensors for measuring heart rate, respiratory rate and skin temperature are being developed. The sensors and monitoring units are integrated into underwear and are communicating wireless via body area network and communication unit with the rescue command centre. All sensors can be removed from the underwear to allow washing the textile. T2 - POF 2012 - 21st International conference on plastic optical fibers CY - Atlanta, Georgia, USA DA - 10.09.2012 KW - Physiological sensor KW - Heart rate KW - Respiratory rate KW - Photoplethysmography KW - Technical textile PY - 2012 SP - 333 EP - 338 AN - OPUS4-27397 LA - eng AD - Bundesanstalt fuer Materialforschung und -pruefung (BAM), Berlin, Germany ER -