A real-time tracking system for an endoscopic capsule using multiple magnetic sensors

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering

Volumn 20 LNEE, Issue , 2008, Pages 201-218

  Aziz, Syed Mahfuzul ^a   Grcic, Milos ^a   Vaithianathan, Tharshan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

capsule endoscope; gastrointestinal tract; magnetic marking; magnetic sensors; Real time tracking

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOSCOPY; MAGNETIC SENSORS; MAGNETISM;

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; DIAGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MAGNETIC MARKING; REAL TIME TRACKING; REAL-TIME TRACKING SYSTEMS; TRACKING ALGORITHM;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 79956301391     PISSN: 18761100     EISSN: 18761119     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79590-2_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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