Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 42, Issue 4, 404003(2015)

Experimental Research of Acoustic Transients Induced by Holmium: YAG Lasers with Tunable Pulse Duration Underwater

Lü Tao1,2,3、*, Zhang Wei1, and Chen Fang1
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    Category: biomedical photonics and laser medicine

    Received: Nov. 27, 2014

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 2, 2015

    The Author Email: Tao Lü (lvtaohn@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201542.0404003

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