Comparative study of gelatin ablation by free-running and Q-switch modes of Er:YAG laser

Vitali I. Konov; Lev A. Kulevsky; Alexei V. Lukashev; Vladimir P. Pashinin; Alexander S. Silenok

doi:10.1117/12.44107

1 June 1991 Comparative study of gelatin ablation by free-running and Q-switch modes of Er:YAG laser

Vitali I. Konov, Lev A. Kulevsky, Alexei V. Lukashev, Vladimir P. Pashinin, Alexander S. Silenok

Proceedings Volume 1427, Laser-Tissue Interaction II; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.44107
Event: Optics, Electro-Optics, and Laser Applications in Science and Engineering, 1991, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Abstract

To optimize the laser ablation of soft wet tissues by Er:YAG laser radiation at 2.94 micrometers the dynamics of ablation is investigated by high-speed photography techniques. Gelatin as model material is used.

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Vitali I. Konov, Lev A. Kulevsky, Alexei V. Lukashev, Vladimir P. Pashinin, and Alexander S. Silenok "Comparative study of gelatin ablation by free-running and Q-switch modes of Er:YAG laser", Proc. SPIE 1427, Laser-Tissue Interaction II, (1 June 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.44107

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