III-nitride light-emitting devices have been subjects of intense research for the last several decades owing to the versatility of their applications for fundamental research, as well as …
The use of lasers in medical practice has dramatically increased over the years. Lasers and modern optics have largely been unexplored in medical science. This contributed work is …
JK Shimmick, G Caudle, K Yee, SJ Koons - US Patent 6,497,701, 2002 - Google Patents
A technique for laser sculpting a predetermined shape on an exposed corneal surface by ablating a sequence of consistently curved craters with individual pulses of a laser beam. An …
A new type of nanostructured selective ultraviolet (UV) reflecting mirror is presented. Periodic porous multilayers with photonic crystal properties are built by spin‐coating …
RF Smith - US Patent 6,666,857, 2003 - Google Patents
A review of the prior art reveals several US patents that de? ne the status of scanning spot laser ablation and or eye-tracking systems. Lin, in US. Pat. No. 5,520,679, describes a …
JT Lin - US Patent App. 09/084,441, 2002 - Google Patents
A refractive laser surgery process is disclosed for using compact, low-cost ophthalmic laser systems which have computer-controlled scanning with a non-contact delivery device for …
HM D'souza, EJ Sarver, YS Wakil - US Patent 6,450,641, 2002 - Google Patents
US6450641B2 - Method of corneal analysis using a checkered placido apparatus - Google Patents US6450641B2 - Method of corneal analysis using a checkered placido apparatus …
F Tang, MY Hwang - US Patent 6,010,497, 2000 - Google Patents
A laser beam delivery system and a method for ablating tissue, eg, for reshaping a cornea of an eye is provided. The laser beam delivery system directs a laser beam on the tissue to be …
KP Thompson, QS Ren, JM Parel - Proceedings of the IEEE, 1992 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The authors provide an overview of the present status of clinical and research applications for lasers in ophthalmology. They discuss therapeutic applications of lasers according to …