Femtosecond laser aided processing of optical sensor fibers for 3D medical navigation and tracking (FiberNavi)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9157, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Waltermann, Christian ^a   Koch, Jan ^a   Angelmahr, Martin ^a   Schade, Wolfgang ^a   Witte, Michael ^a   Kohn, Nils ^b   Wilhelm, Dirk ^b   Schneider, Armin ^b   Reiser, Silvano ^b   Feussner, Hubertus ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D Navigation; Catheter; Endoscope; Femtosecond Laser Processing; Fiber Bragg Grating; Shape sensing

Indexed keywords

CATHETERS; ENDOSCOPY; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; NAVIGATION; OPTICAL SENSORS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

3D NAVIGATION; CLINICAL ENVIRONMENTS; COST-EFFICIENT; FEMTOSECOND LASER PROCESSING; MEDICAL NAVIGATIONS; NAVIGATION ACCURACY; SENSOR ELEMENTS; SHAPE SENSING;

FIBERS;

EID: 84903119619     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2059599     Document Type: Conference Paper

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