Laser safety analysis of a retinal scanning display system

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 253-260

  Viirre, Erik ^a   Johnston, Richard ^a   Pryor, Homer ^a   Nagata, Satoru ^a   Furness III, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Display; Laser; Safety analysis; Scanning

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; OPHTHALMOSCOPE; RETINA DISEASE; VISION TEST;

DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; OPHTHALMOSCOPES; RETINAL DISEASES; VISION TESTS;

DISPLAY DEVICES; LIGHT; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICS; SAFETY FACTOR; SCANNING;

VIRTUAL RETINAL DISPLAY;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0031240191     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.4745467     Document Type: Article

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