• DocumentCode
    1729974
  • Title

    High-precision optical & fluidic micro-bench for endoscopic imaging

  • Author

    Weber, Niklas ; Zappe, Hans ; Seifert, Andreas

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    85
  • Lastpage
    86
  • Abstract
    An optical and fluidic micro-bench with integrated liquid-filled tunable micro-lenses is developed for an endoscopic probe. This novel approach offers not only dynamic focussing, but also a greatly increased working range for biomedical optical imaging. The fabrication and assembly method is highly precise and flexible and can be used for designing optical probes with high functionality.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; microlenses; optical fabrication; optical focusing; probes; biomedical optical imaging; dynamic focussing; endoscopic imaging; endoscopic probe; integrated liquid-filled tunable microlenses; microbench; optofluidics; Adaptive optics; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Lenses; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OPT MEMS), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Sapporo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8926-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8925-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2010.5672173
  • Filename
    5672173