Thermal modelling of the human eye exposed to laser radiation

SoftCom 2008: 16th International Conference on Software, Telecommuncations and Computer Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 16-20

  Cvetković, Mario ^a   Poljak, Dragan ^b   Peratta, Andres ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^c WESSEX INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTERS; FUNCTIONS; HISTOLOGY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERNET; LASER BEAMS; LASER RADIATION; LASER SURGERY; LASERS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SURGERY; THEOREM PROVING;

BIOHEAT TRANSFER EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUMS; EYE TISSUES; FINITE ELEMENTS METHODS; HIGH INTENSITIES; HUMAN EYES; INTERACTION MECHANISMS; NATURAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PHOTODISRUPTION; TEMPERATURE RISES; THERMAL MODELLING; TIME DEPENDENTS; ULTRA VIOLETS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 57649178325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SOFTCOM.2008.4669444     Document Type: Conference Paper

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