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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Medical Imaging
    • Electromagnetism

    Background:

    • Accurate localization of wireless capsule endoscopes (WCEs) is essential for diagnosing gastrointestinal conditions and enabling active capsule steering.
    • Current localization systems require further optimization for sensitivity and target response analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate and compare the sensitivity and target response of three different electromagnetic induction coil geometries for WCE localization.
    • To provide a formulation for sensitivity analysis based on the dipole model approximation.

    Main Methods:

    • Computer simulations were used to model and analyze three distinct coil array geometries.
    • Sensitivity and target response were evaluated using a dipole model approximation.
    • Coil arrays were compared based on size, number of transmit-receive channels, and field excitation intensity.

    Main Results:

    • Increasing coil size and the number of field projections enhanced overall sensitivity in the region of interest.
    • Larger coils and arrays with more transmit-receive channels demonstrated improved target response.
    • A three-axial Helmholtz array was used to simulate increased field excitation intensity.

    Conclusions:

    • Optimal WCE localization systems can be achieved by utilizing large coils and multiple transmit-receive channels.
    • Increasing the number of independent fields incident on the target improves localization accuracy.
    • Further research into coil array design can enhance WCE diagnostic capabilities.