Autonomous, flexible and reliable ultra-short pulse laser at 1552.5 nm

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6460, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Vaissié, Laurent ^a   Kim, Kyungbum ^a   Brennan, James F ^a   Mielke, Michael M ^a   Stadler, Andrew ^a   Yilmaz, Tolga ^a   Saunders, Tom ^a   Goldman, David ^a   Cumbo, Michael J ^a  

^a Raydiance Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomous control; Biomedical; Eye safe; Fiber delivery; Micromachining; Ultra short pulse laser

Indexed keywords

CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; LASERS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROMACHINING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

AUTONOMOUS CONTROL; FIBER DELIVERY; FLEXIBLE LASER SOURCES; ULTRA-SHORT PULSE LASER;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 34248594632     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.711042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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