Construction, quality assurance and calibration of spherical isotropic fibre optic light diffusers

Lasers In Medical Science

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 137-147

  Van Staveren, Hugo J ^a   Marijnissen, Hans P A ^a   Aalders, Maurice C G ^a   Star, Willem M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calibration of diffusers; Construction of diffusers; Goniometer; Integrating sphere; Isotropic fibre optic light diffusers; Photodynamic therapy; Quality assurance of diffusers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; DENTAL CARIES; DOSIMETRY; FIBEROSCOPE; GONIOMETRY; LASER; MATERIALS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0029555499     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02150852     Document Type: Article

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