Radiometric characterization of ultra-bright Xenon short-arc discharge lamps for novel applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6670, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Nakar, Doron ^a   Malul, Asher ^a   Feuermann, Daniel ^a   Gordon, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DIAGNOSIS; LIGHT EMISSION; XENON;

BIOMEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS; PHOTONIC SURGERY;

RADIOMETRY;

EID: 35348953322     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.733078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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