Title :
A low cost vein detection system using integrable mobile camera devices
Author :
Nundy, Koushik Kumar ; Sanyal, Shourjya
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
There has been a lot of discussion and research recently on mobile heath solution equipment. This paper presents such a solution in form of a vein detection system using an infrared light emitting diode [LED] illumination array and a cellphone camera.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; blood vessels; cameras; infrared imaging; light emitting diodes; lighting; medical image processing; mobile handsets; cellphone camera; infrared light emitting diode illumination array; integrable mobile camera device; low cost vein detection system; mobile health solution equipment; Biomedical imaging; Cameras; Light emitting diodes; Lighting; Mobile communication; Optical filters; Veins; Light Emitting Diodes; camera; infrared; mobile health; mobile phone;
Conference_Titel :
India Conference (INDICON), 2010 Annual IEEE
Conference_Location :
Kolkata
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9072-1
DOI :
10.1109/INDCON.2010.5712670