Enhancement of bovine bone ablation assisted by a transparent liquid layer on a target surface

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 633-642

  Kang, Hyun Wook ^a   Lee, Ho ^b   Chen, Shaochen ^a   Welch, Ashley J ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ablation; Acoustic wave; Explosive vaporization; Laser induced plasma; Plasma confinement; Q switched Nd:YAG; Shockwave

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BONE; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PHOTOMECHANICS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; Q SWITCHED LASERS; SHOCK WAVES; TOMOGRAPHY; VAPORIZATION;

BOVINE BONE ABLATION; EXPLOSIVE VAPORIZATION; LASER-INDUCED PLASMA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOMECHANICAL EFFECTS;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 33744829012     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2006.875867     Document Type: Article

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