Feasibility test of an electromagnetically driven valve actuator for glaucoma treatment

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 344-354

  Bae, Byunghoon ^b   Kim, Nakhoon ^c   Kee, Hongseok ^d   Kim, Seon Ho ^d   Lee, Yeon ^d   Lee, Sangho ^e   Park, Kyihwan ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

^d Lee Yeon Ophthalmic Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Hanshin IT Tower II   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Glaucoma implant; Intraocular pressure (IOP); Valve actuator

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

VALVE ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0036686923     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2002.800921     Document Type: Article

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