Non-contact stiffness imager

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2004, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1562-1567

  Kaneko, Makoto ^a   Kawahara, Tomohiro ^a   Tanaka, Shinji ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air Pressure; Non Contact Sensing; Stiffness Distribution

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPY; IMAGE SENSORS; PATIENT MONITORING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TISSUE; TUMORS; ULTRASONIC CAMERAS; VISUALIZATION;

AIR PRESSURE; ENDOSCOPE CAMERA; NON CONTACT SENSING; STIFFNESS DISTRIBUTION;

STIFFNESS;

EID: 3042536698     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/robot.2004.1308046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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