The essentials of laser safety
Laser hazards Laser beam and no laser beam hazards
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The essentials of laser safety
Laser hazards Laser beam and no laser beam hazards

Authors : Jean HUE, Jean-Luc ROCHAS

Publication date: December 10, 2016 | Lire en français

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1. The essentials of laser safety

The impacts, resulting from the interaction between a continuous 2 kW CO 2 (λ = 10,600 nm) laser beam and a brick (figure 1 ), illustrate one of the specific dangers of lasers: the interaction of humans and/or objects with the laser beam. In the presence of laser installations, it is essential to analyze the risks to ensure the safety of people and property.

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