Olympus Adds 3D, IR, and Novel Light Technologies to Modular Imaging Platform for Minimally Invasive Surgery Expanded Capabilities of VISERA ELITE II Surgical Imaging Platform May Help Reduce Costs and Improve Efficiency for Hospitals and Surgery Centers News provided by Share this article Share this article CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympus announced today expansion of the VISERA ELITE II surgical imaging platform to now include 3D and infra-red (IR) capabilities. Launching with this expanded platform is the new rigid 3D ENDOEYE video laparoscope and a dedicated IR Xenon light source. VISERA ELITE II is compatible across specialties, including general surgery, endourology, gynecology, orthopedic surgery and ENT.