Thermo-mechanical actuator-based miniature tagging module for localization in capsule endoscopy

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Chandrappan, Jayakrishnan ^a   Ruiqi, Lim ^a   Su, Nandar ^a   Yi, Germaine Hoe Yen ^a   Vaidyanathan, Kripesh ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TRIALS; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL PROCEDURE; EX-VIVO; FRONTLINE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GI TRACT; LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUE; LOW POWER; MECHANICAL ACTUATORS; MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; MICROHEATER; NOVEL CONCEPT; OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE; POSITION INFORMATION; REGION OF INTEREST; THERMO-MECHANICAL; XRAY IMAGING;

ACTUATORS;

ENDOSCOPY;

EID: 79953645032     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/21/4/045037     Document Type: Article

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