• DocumentCode
    3633665
  • Title

    Modulated and continuous-wave operations of Thulium (Tm:YAP) laser in tissue welding

  • Author

    Temel Bilici;Ozgur Tabakoglu;Hamit Kalaycioglu;Adnan Kurt;Alphan Sennaroglu;Murat Gulsoy

  • Author_Institution
    Biophotonics Laboratory, Biomedical Engineering Institute, Bo?azi?i University, Bebek, 34342, Istanbul, Turkey
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Modulated and continuous-wave (CW) operations of thulium (Tm:YAP) laser are compared for tissue welding by histology analysis study. Higher thermal effects but better closure on skin samples is obtained for CW mode.
  • Keywords
    "Welding","Laser modes","Fiber lasers","Skin","Power lasers","Laser beam cutting","Semiconductor laser arrays","Rats","Microscopy","Laboratories"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM ´09. Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292315
  • Filename
    5292315