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13 February 2012 Medical devices in dermatology using DLP technology from Texas Instruments
M. Kock, F. Lüllau
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Abstract
The market of medical devices is growing continuously worldwide. With the DLP™ technology from Texas Instruments Lüllau Engineering GmbH in Germany has realized different applications in the medical discipline of dermatology. Especially a new digital phototherapy device named skintrek™ PT5 is revolutionizing the treatment of skin diseases like psoriasis , Vitiligo and other Eczema. The functions of the new phototherapy device can only be realized through DLP™ technology which is not only be used for the selective irradiation process. In combination with other optical systems DLP™ technology undertakes also other functionalities like 3D-topology calculation und patient movement compensation.
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M. Kock and F. Lüllau "Medical devices in dermatology using DLP technology from Texas Instruments", Proc. SPIE 8254, Emerging Digital Micromirror Device Based Systems and Applications IV, 825409 (13 February 2012); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.906233
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KEYWORDS
Skin

Phototherapy

Ultraviolet radiation

Digital Light Processing

Dermatology

Head

Lamps

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