Attenuation of 1310-nm and 1550-nm laser light through sound dental enamel

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4610, Issue , 2002, Pages 187-190

  Jones, Robert ^a   Fried, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Dental enamel; Near IR imaging; Optical properties

Indexed keywords

DENTISTRY; DIAGNOSIS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TOOTH ENAMEL;

DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; FIBER OPTIC TRANSILLUMINATION; NEAR INFRARED IMAGING;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036044806     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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