Title :
A system for measuring jaw movements in 6 degrees of freedom using high-resolution linear CCD camera
Author :
Hayashi, Toyohiko ; Kurokawa, Masahiko ; Miyakawa, M. ; Saitoh, Akira ; Ishioka, Kiyoshi ; Kanaki, Akira ; Aizawa, Tomonobu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Niigata Univ., Niigata, Japan
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
This paper describes a system for measuring jaw movements, using one of the current methods with light emitting diodes and photoelectronic cameras. The measurement accuracy thereof was considerably improved, by employing both a high resolution linear CCD camera and a new computation method.
Keywords :
CCD image sensors; biomechanics; biomedical measurement; biomedical optical imaging; light emitting diodes; high resolution linear CCD camera; jaw movements; light emitting diodes; measurement accuracy; photoelectronic cameras; Cameras;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-0816-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761370