Biological and Medical Sensor Technologies

11 Future of Medical Imaging

Mark Nadeski and Gene Frantz

CONTENTS

11.1     Introduction

11.2     Where Are We Going?

11.2.1     EyeCam

11.3     Making Healthcare More Personal

11.3.1     Advances in Digital and Medical Imaging

11.3.2     How Telecommunications Complements Medical Imaging

11.3.3     Automated Monitoring

11.4     Future of Technology

11.4.1     Remembering Our Focus

11.4.2     What We Can Expect from Technology

11.4.3     Development Cost

11.4.4     Performance

11.4.5     Multiprocessor Complexity

11.4.5.1     Multiprocessing Elements

11.4.6     Power Dissipation

11.4.6.1     Lower Power into the Future

11.4.6.2     Perpetual Devices

11.4.7     Integration through SoC and SiP

11.5     Defining the Future

References

11.1 Introduction ...