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Publications

2010

Major Projects »Seedlings »

Major Projects:

P06: Flexible Ultrasound Arrays for Medical Imaging

Journal Publications:

Natarajan S, Singh RS, Lee M, Cox BP, Culjat MO, Lee H, Grundfest WS, "*Step-FMCW signaling and target detection for ultrasound imaging systems with conformal transducer arrays*," SPIE BIOS Biomedical Optics, 23-28 January 2010, San Francisco, CA, in press.

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Natarajan S, Singh RS, Lee M, Cox BP, Culjat MO, Grundfest WS, Lee H, "*Accurate step-FMCW ultrasound ranging and comparison with pulse-echo signaling methods*," Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging, 13-18 February 2010, San Diego, CA, in press.

Lee M, Singh RS, Culjat MO, Stubbs S, Natarajan S, Brown ER, Grundfest WS, Lee H, "*Designing multistatic ultrasound imaging systems using software analysis*," Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging, 13-18 February 2010, San Diego, CA, in press.

Dann AE, Bennett DB, Singh RS, Lemaire JJ, Grundfest WS, Culjat MO, "*Fabrication of a conformal, ring-annular ultrasound array*," Proceedings Medical Imaging, 13-18 February 2010, San Diego, CA, in press.

P07: Developing and Testing Thin Film Nitinol Low-Profile Devices for Use in Vascular Repair

Journal Publications:

Tulloch AW, Chun Y, Levi DS, Mohanchandra KP, Carman GP, Lawrence PF, Rigberg DA, "Super Hydrophilic Thin Film Nitinol Demonstrates Reduced Platelet Adhesion Compared to Commercially Available Endograft Materials," Journal of Surgical Research. pp. 1-6, in press.

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Chun Y, Levi DS, Tulloch AW, Hur SC, Kealey C, Mohanchandra KP, Rigberg DA, Lawrence P, Vinuela F, Vinuela F Jr, and Carman GP, "Hemocompatible Thin Film Stent-grafts for Treating Neurovascular Diseases," The KSEA 6th Annual Young Generation Technical & Leadership Conference, Jan. 08-10, 2010, Washington D.C., MD. (Chun Y received 3rd Place in Technical Lecture Award)

P08: Haptic Feedback for Lower-limb Sensory Deficits

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Wu SW, Fan RE, Wottawa CR, Fowler EG, Bisley JW, Grundfest WS, Culjat MO, "Torso-Based Tactile Feedback System for Patients with Balance Disorders," IEEE Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environments and Teleoperator Systems 2010, in press.

P09: Reflective Terahertz Medical Imaging Systems

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Singh RS, Taylor ZD, Tewari P, Bennett D, Culjat MO, Lee H, Brown ER, Grundfest WS, "*THz Imaging of Skin Hydration: Motivation for the Frequency Band*," Proceedings SPIE BIOS Biomedical Optics, 23-28 January 2010, San Francisco, CA, in press.

Seedling Projects:

S03: Robotic Intraocular Surgery

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Bourges JL, Hubschman JP, Burt B, Culjat M, Schwartz S, "*Robot microsurgery: corneal transplantation*" British Journal of Ophthalmology, in press.

S06: Dielectric Elastomer-based Artificial Muscles

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Mulgaonkar A, Culjat MO, Grundfest WS, Pei QB, "*Feasibility analysis of a dielectric elastomer-based ankle-foot orthotic*," Proceedings of the 2010 SPIE Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials + Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, 7-11 March 2010, San Diego, CA.

S17: Laparoscopic Tactile Feedback System

Conference and Symposia Publications:

Wu SW, Fan RE, Wottawa CR, Grundfest WS, Culjat MO, "*Torso-based tactile feedback  system for patients with balance disorders*," Proceedings 2010 Haptics Symposium, 25-26 March 2010, Waltham, MA, in press.