SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LASER-BASED MEDICAL DEVICE ILLUMINATION

A medical device is provided. The medical device comprises an articulating elongate member comprising a distal end, an imaging sensor is located at the distal end of the articulating elongate member; one or more laser light sources located at a proximal structure coupled to the articulating elongate...

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1. Verfasser: SHEN, John Thomas
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Zusammenfassung:A medical device is provided. The medical device comprises an articulating elongate member comprising a distal end, an imaging sensor is located at the distal end of the articulating elongate member; one or more laser light sources located at a proximal structure coupled to the articulating elongate member, where the one or more laser light sources generate light transmitted through one or more optic fibers; and one or more optical elements located at the distal end of the articulating elongate member and are configured to shape the light received via the one or more optic fibers.