Laser Journal, Volume. 46, Issue 3, 45(2025)

Experimental study on the characteristics of pulse controlled thulium fiber laser lithotripsy

WANG Ziyi1, YAO Yucheng1、*, YAO Jingyun2, and ZHU Xiaofeng3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Science, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
  • 2School of Information Science & Engineering, Yunnan University, Kunming 650091, China
  • 3Wuhan Radium Health Science and Technology Co., Ltd, Wuhan 430071, China
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    Received: Sep. 13, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 12, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 12, 2025

    The Author Email: YAO Yucheng (yaoyucheng@hbut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.14016/j.cnki.jgzz.2025.03.045

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