Title :
Endoscopic Microprobe with a LVD Microlens Scanner for Confocal Imaging
Author :
Jain, Ankur ; Xie, Huikai
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Florida Univ., Gainesville, FL
Abstract :
We report a large-vertical-displacement (LVD) microlens-scanner packaged inside a 5-mm diameter endoscopic probe for confocal microscopy. The LVD microscanner can vertically displace the focal length of the integrated polymer microlens by 0.7 mm at 23 V
Keywords :
bioMEMS; biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; image scanners; micro-optomechanical devices; microlenses; optical microscopy; probes; 0.7 mm; 23 V; 5 mm; MEMS scanner; confocal imaging; confocal microscopy; endoscopic microprobe; endoscopic probe; integrated polymer microlens; large-vertical-displacement microlens-scanner; microscanner; Actuators; High-resolution imaging; Lenses; Microoptics; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Packaging; Polymers; Probes; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Their Applications Conference, 2006. IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Big Sky, MT
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9562-X
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2006.1708318
