High-speed, thermal damage-free ablation of brain tissue with femtosecond pulse bursts

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2016
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2015 11th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR)
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IEEE
Language
English
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Conference Paper
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Abstract
We report a novel ultrafast burst mode fiber laser system and results on ablation of rat brain tissue at rates approaching an order of magnitude improvement over previous reports, with no discernible thermal damage. © 2015 IEEE.
Keywords
Brain
Electromagnetic pulse
Fiber lasers
Tissue
Brain tissue
Burst mode
High Speed
Laser systems
Rat brain tissue
Thermal damage
Ultra-fast
Ablation
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http://hdl.handle.net/11693/37476
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375900
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