Effects of laser beam shapes on depths of penetration in dermatology

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6191, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Saghafi, S ^a,b   Withford, M ^c   Farhadi, M ^d   Moravej, F ^e   Ghaderi, R ^f   Granmayeh, A ^a   Ghoranneviss, Z ^g  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^g BIRJAND UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; DERMATOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUROLOGY; TISSUE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BEAM PROPAGATION; HIGHER-ORDER GAUSSIAN; LASER BEAM SHAPES; VASCULAR MALFORMATION;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 33745174168     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.662167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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