• DocumentCode
    1977486
  • Title

    Properties of optical parametric oscillation for dental application of soft-and-hard-tissues removal around 2.9 µm IR-band

  • Author

    Yu, Nan Ei ; Beck, Kenneth M. ; Ro, Jung Hoon ; Ohuchi, Fumio S. ; Kitamura, Kenji

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Photonics Res. Inst., GIST, Gwangju, South Korea
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    30-3 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A tunable IR generation was demonstrated by the quasi phase-matched optical parametric oscillation, and preliminary provided a means to develop a more thorough scientific study of dental laser applications.
  • Keywords
    laser applications in medicine; optical parametric oscillators; dental laser; quasi phase-matched optical parametric oscillation; soft-and-hard-tissues removal; tunable IR generation; wavelength 2.9 mum; Absorption; Biological tissues; Biomedical optical imaging; Dentistry; Fiber lasers; Laser ablation; Laser beam cutting; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Tunable circuits and devices; Optical parametric generation; dental laser; periodically poled stoichiometric lithium tantalate;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3830-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292470
  • Filename
    5292470