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. 2021 Jan 9;21(2):424. doi: 10.3390/s21020424

Table 3.

Peak PA signal, average background noise and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) values for blood vessel target located ~5 mm below the skin surface of right-hand wrist of a healthy 25-year-old male human volunteer imaged with LED array and laser illumination at 10 Hz frame rate.

Configuration Target: Blood Vessel ~5 mm below Skin Surface of Human Wrist
Signal (a.u.) Noise (a.u.) SNR (dB)
Laser 10 Hz 3.7E13 5.7E11 36.37
LED 10 Hz 5.3E10 4.0E08 42.49