Semiconductor lasers and diode-based light sources for biophotonics /

The book has 13 chapters. The book chapters are introduction to semiconductor light sources and their biomedical applications; fundamentals on modeling of edge-emitting semiconductor lasers and superluminescent light-emitting diodes; Q-switched and mode-locked lasers for biophotonic applications; li...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Andersen, Peter E. (Peter Eskil), 1967- (Editor), Petersen, Paul Michael (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stevenage : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2018.
Series:IET healthcare technologies series ; 7.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The book has 13 chapters. The book chapters are introduction to semiconductor light sources and their biomedical applications; fundamentals on modeling of edge-emitting semiconductor lasers and superluminescent light-emitting diodes; Q-switched and mode-locked lasers for biophotonic applications; light-emitting diode technologies; GaN-based blue vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; quantum cascade lasers; diode laser systems based on nonlinear frequency conversion; semiconductor disk lasers; potential biomedical use of diode-laser-induced luminescence from upconverting nanoparticles; near-infrared spectroscopy systems for biomedical applications; semiconductor lasers for bio-medical Raman spectroscopy; nonlinear imaging applications of high-power lasers - figures of merit; and optical coherence tomography.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1785612735
9781785612732
9781523124343
1523124342