A 2-axis optical scanner driven nonresonantly by electromagnetic force for OCT imaging

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2482-2487

  Mitsui, T ^a   Takahashi, Y ^a   Watanabe, Y ^a  

^a YAMAGATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MIRRORS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SCANNING; TOMOGRAPHY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCES; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT); OPTICAL SCANNERS; TORSION BEAMS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750583313     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/16/11/032     Document Type: Article

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