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Piyawattanametha et al., 2006 - Google Patents

MEMS based dual-axes confocal reflectance handheld microscope for in vivo imaging

Piyawattanametha et al., 2006

Document ID
7662065653264153477
Author
Piyawattanametha W
Liu J
Mandella M
Ra H
Wong L
Hsiung P
Wang T
Kino G
Solgaard O
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE/LEOS International Conference on Optical MEMS and Their Applications Conference, 2006.

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We demonstrate a dual-axes confocal reflectance microscope in a 10-mm diameter handheld package. Miniaturization is achieved by using a barbell-shaped, gimbaled, two- dimensional MEMS scanner that is actuated by self-aligned vertical comb actuators. The …
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