• DocumentCode
    422346
  • Title

    Two-dimensional endoscopic MEMS scanner for high resolution optical coherence tomography

  • Author

    Piyawattanametha, Wibool ; Fan, L. ; Hsu, S. ; Fujino, M. ; Wu, M.C. ; Herz, P.R. ; Aguirre, A.D. ; Chen, Y. ; Fujimoto, J.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    High resolution OCT is demonstrated with a novel two-dimensional MEMS scanner employing comb-drive actuation. Imaging is demonstrated with a Cr/sup 4+/:forsterite laser and high-speed scanning to achieve /spl sim/5 /spl mu/m axial resolution at up to 20 frames/sec.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; image resolution; laser applications in medicine; micromechanical devices; optical scanners; optical tomography; Cr/sup 4+/:forsterite laser; Mg/sub 2/SiO/sub 4/:Cr/sup 4+/; comb-drive actuation; endoscopic MEMS scanner; high resolution optical coherence tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361848