Title :
Medical applications of laser diodes
Author_Institution :
Opto Power Corp., Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. In medical specialties ranging from urology to dentistry, new diagnostic and treatment procedures are benefiting from recent performance improvements in laser diodes. We examine the growing versatility of laser diodes for medical laser applications
Keywords :
laser applications in medicine; patient diagnosis; patient treatment; semiconductor lasers; dentistry; diagnostic procedures; laser diodes; medical applications; medical laser applications; medical specialties; treatment procedures; urology; Biomedical equipment; Dentistry; Diode lasers; Laser applications; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Medical treatment; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3895-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1997.630601