Title :
Medical and biomedical application of MEMS and optical MEMS
Author_Institution :
Olympus Opt. Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
MEMS for medical/biomedical application have become of great interest. Olympus is active mainly in two areas, endoscope and its peripherals, and genomic application. In this paper, some of our relevant MEMS R&D activities are presented.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; endoscopes; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; MEMS; biomedical application; endoscope; genomic application; medical application; optical MEMS; Bioinformatics; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; DNA; Endoscopes; Genomics; Medical diagnostic imaging; Micromechanical devices; Optical films; Optical sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMs, 2002. Conference Digest. 2002 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lugano, Switzerland
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7595-5
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2002.1031500