krypton laser

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krypton laser

laser consisting of photons in the red (647 nm) spectrum; used in ophthalmic procedures, particularly retinal photocoagulation in the presence of vitreous hemorrhage.

Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

kryp·ton la·ser

(krip'ton lā'zĕr)

Device used for ophthalmic procedures, particularly retinal photocoagulation in the presence of vitreous hemorrhage, consisting of photons in the red (647 nm) spectrum.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

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It has also installed design, mastering and embossing facilities in-house, with one mastering table using a 4W argon laser to master viewable holograms, and another using a 4W krypton laser to master diffraction gratings and holographic optical elements, primarily for research projects.