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The bio-mission of diode lasers

Nature Photonics volume 9, pages 786–787 (2015)Cite this article

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Diode lasers represent a viable alternative to light sources used in many biomedical applications. Their ongoing development will further increase their importance, offering not only multiple wavelength ranges, but also higher power levels.

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  1. Rachel Won is at Nature Photonics, The Macmillan Building, 4 Crinan Street, London N1 9XW, UK,

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Won, R. The bio-mission of diode lasers. Nature Photon 9, 786–787 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2015.237

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