The 8-mm endomicroscope includes a MEMS image sensor with a microscanner mirror that can resolve and magnify cells 10-20 micrometers wide, according to the release.
Read the release on the Fraunhofer endomicroscope.
German Scientists Develop Endomicroscope to Aid Cancer Detection in Endoscopy
Scientists from the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems in Dredsen, Germany, have developed a laser-based microscope head that fits on the end of an endoscope, which provides real-time in vivo diagnosis of cancer during endoscopy, according to a Fraunhofer news release.
