Philips: worked on a low cost ultrasound probe to work on the OLPC
Bottom of the pyramid
Today: an hobbyist
The project
The objective of this project is to propose an open-source, low-cost dev-kit ultrasound imaging to allow scientists, academics, hackers, makers or open hardware fans to hack ultrasound imaging.
Existing tools
tOOLS
Approaches
Hardware constraints: hardware is hard.
Frugality: long cycles.. need to be simple.
Protection : publish, communicate, be transparent.
