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* CLEANING GUIDELINES * [Knowledge Base]

External Cleaning / Disinfecting Instructions For any BIOPAC Systems data acquisition, amplifier, or accessory module: To clean the surface of the module: wipe lightly with a dry, lint-free cloth, or…

251 – n-back for fNIR with AcqKnowledge [Application Note]

This application note describes the procedure and settings to record an n-back Task using the fNIR100 COBI software, then import it into AcqKnowledge, merge files, and perform ensemble averaging. Click…

4T Human Physiology Conference [Page]

This conference has ended – was July 24-26, 2017 Learn from Leading Researchers How to Record and Analyze Human Physiology Data  Join your colleagues in Santa Barbara to meet with…

AcqKnowledge: Newest Features [Knowledge Base]

New Features and Enhancements Increase the Power & Flexibility of AcqKnowledge! AcqKnowledge software is included with each MP160 and MP36R System and some integrated systems; it can also be purchased separately. Check BIOPAC…

BIOPAC and Autism Research [News]

BIOPAC solutions have been used in a variety of cognitive studies, many pertaining to autism research. We have collected a series of studies focusing on autism based research using BIOPAC…

BIOPAC Human Physiology Conference Recap [News]

Academics and professionals in the field of human physiology gathered at UCSB for the inaugural 4T Physiology Conference. BIOPAC coordinated the three day conference held in late July, which attracted…

BIOPAC Overview of Uses, Publications, and Research [Page]

BIOPAC Uses: BIOPAC Student Lab—The Gold Standard for Life Science Instruction For educators who need a fast and easy-to-implement teaching solution, who desire to increase student engagement, or who wish to…

BIOPAC with WorldViz at Neuroscience Oct. 18-21 [News]

BIOPAC and WorldViz will be at Neuroscience booth 1871 to offer hands-on demos for physiological data acquisition and analysis plus Virtual Reality solutions. BIOPAC provides a wide array of solutions…

BSL fNIR Accessories [Product]

The BSL fNIRS Accessory Pack provides items used in lesson F01: The fNIRS System and Oxygenation Changes Measured on the Forearm. BSL-FNIRACC includes: 1 x Occlusion Band (39 cm)—Quick Release 1…

Catalogs [Support]

BIOPAC systems record, display and analyze data relevant to a variety of life science applications. Click a catalog title below to review the catalog online or request a printed catalog…

COBI fNIR Imager software [Upgrade]

Cognitive Optical Brain Imaging (COBI) Studio is a hardware integrated software platform designed for functional Near Infrared (fNIR) Spectroscopy imaging systems. If COBI 1.3.x.x series is already installed, the easiest…

Cognitive State Analysis [Advanced Feature]

Assess Cognitive Activity in Real-Life Situations Powerful Neuroscience Solutions from BIOPAC

Consumer Neuroscience – fNIR Optical Brain Imaging [Advanced Feature]

fNIR functional near infrared optical imaging systems measure oxygen level changes in the prefrontal cortex of human subjects. Each fNIR system provides real-time monitoring of tissue oxygenation in the brain as subjects…

Discontinued Items [Knowledge Base]

Discontinued items—Click the item for Specs & Setup Contact BIOPAC to discuss other options. AC100A power supply – use AC300A Accelerometers 5 G: SS26LA now SS26LB, TSD109C now TSD109C2, SS26B…

ESPN Sport Science video: BJ Penn with fNIR [News]

Sport Science brings in former UFC Lightweight champion B.J. Penn to demonstrate the impact of the rear-naked choke on host John Brenkus and uses the fNIR System from BIOPAC to…

fNIR COBI Tutorial [Video]

A tutorial showing how to setup COBI software to record fNIR data using a BIOPAC FNIR optical brain imaging system. fNIR COBI Spectroscopy Software

fNIR Devices “While-You-Nosh Brain Imaging” [News]

BIOPAC partner company fNIR Devices L.L.C's portable optical brain imaging systems are being used at Drexel University to monitor the brains of people as they eat to study the cognitive…

fNIR FAQ [Knowledge Base]

Q: What’s being measured? Q: Areas potentially available for study? Q: Response times? Q: BNC Trigger delay? Q: Placement guidelines for sensor? Q: Strengths and limitations of fNIRS? Q: Identify…

fNIR for Muscle Oxygenation [Advanced Feature]

Record microvascular oxygenation during muscle activation Sample Data download → fNIR_EMG.zip (extract biceps_EMG_fnir_demo.acq) Using functional Near Infrared (fNIR) to study muscle function can provide greater understanding of the underlying control mechanisms that couple…

fNIR Functional Near Infrared Systems Announced [News]

BIOPAC and fNIR Devices offer new functional near infrared systems to study brain activity Emerging fNIR technology monitors cortical hemodynamic changes to brain activation and provides objective real-time response data…

fNIR Imager and COBI Studio Manual [Manual]

Cognitive Optical Brain Imaging Studio fNIR Imager & COBI Studio Manual to utilize, visualize, and analyze near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measures The fNIR imager is a noninvasive oxygenation and blood volume trend…

fNIR Sensor Cable [Product]

Use this sensor cable to connect a NIRS prefrontal cortex sensor pad to an fNIR Imager 2000 unit LEFT or RIGHT input to provide real-time oxy-Hb, deoxy-Hb, and raw data values for…

fNIR Sensors [Product]

Functional near-infrared optical brain imaging forehead (prefrontal cortex) sensor pads connect to fNIR System Imager unit to provide real-time oxy-Hb, deoxy-Hb, and raw data values for each channel measurement area. RXFNIR-4 Channels: 4 (split)…

fNIR Sensors 2000 [Product]

These functional near-infrared optical brain imaging forehead (prefrontal cortex) sensor pads connect to an fNIR Imager to provide real-time oxy-Hb, deoxy-Hb, and raw data values for each channel measurement area. Each…

fNIR Software Standard Edition [Product]

fNIRSOFT (fS) is a stand-alone software package designed to process, analyze and visualize functional near infrared (fNIR) spectroscopy signals through a graphical user interface and/or scripting (for automation).

fNIR spectroscopy – JoVE article with video [News]

Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) Using MazeSuite and Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Study Learning in Spatial Navigation Hasan Ayaz1, Patricia A. Shewokis1,2, Adrian Curtin1, Meltem Izzetoglu1, Kurtulus Izzetoglu1, Banu…

fNIR Symposium 11/15 in San Diego [News]

You’re invited to an fNIR Theory & Systems Symposium Come to this event to see fNIR systems first-hand and talk to experts about system application and measurement. Introduction to Functional…

fNIRS Citation List [Page]

BIOPAC data acquisition and analysis solutions have been validated in over published  scientific studies and papers world-wide, including more than citations for fNIRS applications. We have compiled a list of interesting…

fNIRS Headband [Product]

This self-adhering strap covers the fNIRS Sensor to block ambient light when recording with an fNIR Devices Imager System. RELATED WEBINARS ON DEMAND fNIRS | How to Get High-Quality Optical…

fNIRS High-Density Imaging Systems [Product]

fNIR Imaging Systems are stand-alone functional brain imaging solutions for continuous NIR spectroscopy (NIRS). They provide an in-lab cognitive function assessment and eliminate a great many of the drawbacks of…

fNIRS Imaging Education System [Product]

The fNIRS Education System is a complete solution for educators, including curriculum materials, hardware, and software to record, process, and analyze up to 6 optodes of NIR spectroscopy (NIRS) data.…

fNIRS Imaging Systems [Product]

fNIRS Imaging Systems are stand-alone functional brain imaging solutions for continuous NIR spectroscopy (NIRS). They provide an in-lab cognitive function assessment and eliminate a great many of the drawbacks of…

fNIRS Lesson License [Product]

Add fNIRS Lessons to a C Series Imager Record NIRS measurements from the forehead and the forearm at two wavelengths, 730 nm for deoxy-Hb and 850 nm for oxy-Hb. Students…

fNIRS Mobile Imaging Systems [Product]

High-performance mobile fNIR Imaging Systems are stand-alone functional brain imaging solutions for continuous NIR spectroscopy (NIRS). These top of the line systems provide cognitive function assessment and eliminate a great…

fNIRSoft (fS) Manual [Manual]

fnirSoft (fS) is a stand-alone software package designed to process, analyze and visualize functional near infrared (fNIR) spectroscopy signals through a graphical user interface and/or scripting (for automation). This manual…

fNIRSoft released for optical brain imaging analysis [News]

New release! fNIRSoft Stand-alone Software fNIRSoft provides wizard tools and an easy-to-use interface for Temporal Visualization, Time Series Analysis, Topography, Data Management, Scripting Engine, and Signal Analysis. fNIRSoft Standard edition…

fNIRSoft Scripting Manual [Manual]

fnirSoft (fS) is a stand-alone software package designed to process, analyze and visualize functional near-infrared spectroscopy signals through both graphical user interface and/or scripting. This document provides an introductory tutorial…

Ford uses fNIR Systems to test driving performance [News]

Ford ran an experiment in which it used fNIR devices to monitor individual’s driving performance. The drivers were then given a score and provided insights into how their driving could be…

New Citations | BIOPAC in VR Studies [News]

Virtual reality has expanded research capabilities, providing researchers with the ability to simulate situations and environments they wouldn’t otherwise have access to. Read these recent studies that utilized virtual reality…

New Citations | Combat Helicopters: Luxury Cars of the Sky [News]

Recent psychophysiological studies feature BIOPAC’s MP Research series of Data Recorders and AcqKnowledge software. Creating Adaptive Assistants for helicopter crews based on Real-time Physiological Data In the Mercedes S-Class, biometric…

New Citations | fNIRS in Mind & Muscle Research [News]

fNIRS technology adds real-time imaging to your lab without the drawbacks of functional MRI or other imaging techniques that are expensive, time-consuming, and complex to set up and run. fNIRS…

New Citations | Neuroscience Studies with BIOPAC [News]

Effects of MDMA on attention to positive social cues for behavioral disorders The psychostimulant drug 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) reportedly produces distinctive feelings of empathy, closeness with others and increased social behavior.…