Title :
Micro-optical medical monitoring
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microsyst. Eng., Univ. of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Abstract :
New developments in optical medical diagnostic systems incorporating advanced micro-optical and tunable photonic devices are described. Novel approaches for in vivo blood oxygen monitoring and endoscopic optical coherence tomography are presented.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; blood; endoscopes; micro-optics; optical tomography; oxygen; patient monitoring; O2; in vivo blood oxygen monitoring; microoptical devices; microoptical medical monitoring; optical medical diagnostic systems; tunable photonic devices; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical monitoring; Biomedical optical imaging; Lenses; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science, 2009. MHS 2009. International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Nagoya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5094-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5095-4
DOI :
10.1109/MHS.2009.5352064