High-energy, nanosecond pulsed Cr:CdSe laser with a 2.25-3.08 μm tuning range for laser biomaterial processing

被引:28
作者
Yumoto, Masaki [1 ]
Saito, Norihito [1 ]
Lin, Taichen [2 ,3 ]
Kawamura, Rie [4 ]
Aoki, Akira [4 ]
Izumi, Yuichi [4 ]
Wada, Satoshi [1 ]
机构
[1] RIKEN, Ctr Adv Photon, Photon Control Technol Team, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 3510198, Japan
[2] Chung Shan Med Univ Hosp, Dept Dent, 110,Sect 1,Jianguo N Rd, Taichung 40201, Taiwan
[3] Chung Shan Med Univ, Sch Dent, 110,Sect 1,Jianguo N Rd, Taichung 40201, Taiwan
[4] Tokyo Med & Dent Univ, Grad Sch Med & Dent Sci, Dept Periodontol, Bunkyo Ku, 1-5-45 Yushima, Tokyo 1138549, Japan
来源
BIOMEDICAL OPTICS EXPRESS | 2018年 / 9卷 / 11期
基金
日本学术振兴会;
关键词
ER-YAG LASER; DENTAL HARD SUBSTANCES; ZINC CHALCOGENIDES; ABLATION; SPECTROSCOPY; EFFICIENT; ENAMEL;
D O I
10.1364/BOE.9.005645
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We have developed a mid-infrared (mid-IR) tunable Cr:CdSe laser with nanosecond pulse operation. A broad tuning range from 2.25 to 3.08 mu m and an output energy exceeding 4 mJ at 2.64 mu m were demonstrated. The maximum energy conversion for absorbed energy reached 35% when the pump fluence was 2.1 J/cm(2). We showed that Cr:CdSe is an attractive laser material for obtaining high-energy pulses in the mid-IR region and that the Cr:CdSe laser has high potential for laser biomaterial processing. (C) 2018 Optical Society of America under the terms of the OSA Open Access Publishing Agreement
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页码:5645 / 5653
页数:9
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