Title :
MEMS-based handheld dual-axis confocal microscope for cervix cancer screening
Author :
Sarapukdee, P. ; Rattanavarin, S. ; Jarujareet, U. ; Khemthongcharoen, N. ; Ruangphacha, A. ; Mandella, M.J. ; Piyawattanametha, Wibool
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Internal Med., Chulalongkorn Univ., Bangkok, Thailand
Abstract :
Our work demonstrated a MEMS based handheld dual-axis confocal microscope for cervical cancer screening. Imaging demonstration is performed with plants and animal tissue biopsies. The data is collected and displayed in real time with 2-5 Hz.
Keywords :
bioMEMS; biomedical optical imaging; cancer; optical microscopy; MEMS based handheld dual axis confocal microscope; animal tissue biopsy demonstration; cervical cancer screening; plant tissue biopsy demonstration; Biomedical imaging; Cervical cancer; Micromechanical devices; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Real time systems; 2-D MEMS scanner; cervical cancer; confocal microscope; medical diagnosis;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ECTI-CON), 2012 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Phetchaburi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2026-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECTICon.2012.6254360
