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Artificial Eye

An introduction to Artificial Eye
2011-10-28 13:36:01
  Artificial Eye is a prosthetic device resembling the anterior surface of a normal eyeball. It is placed under the upper and lower eyelid of an eye that has been removed.

A ready-made or custom-made prosthesis of glass or plastic shaped and colored to resemble the anterior portion of a normal eye and used for cosmetic reasons.
It is attached to the anterior portion of an orbital implant which is placed in the socket of an eviscerated eye.

For taking a seminar or preparing a complete report on Artificial Eye, you might need to collect various information on the following points:
  • Retina
  • The visual system
  • The 3 coats of eyeball.
  • How refraction or bending of light rays are utilized
  • The optic nerve, which transmits the nerve impulses from the retina to the visual center of the brain.
  • The Bionic eye system
  • The risk of things going wrong with artificial eye surgery.
  • Retinitis pigmentation (RP) and Age related Macular Degeneration -AMD
External References
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=807278
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