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12005 Third edition 2022-05

FDA recognition 12-346 · ISO · Radiology

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Recognition number 12-346
Designation 12005 Third edition 2022-05
Title Lasers and laser-related equipment - Test methods for laser beam parameters - Polarization
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Radiology
Date of entry Dec 19, 2022
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies a method, which is a relatively quick and simple method with minimum equipment, for determining the polarization status and, whenever possible, the degree of polarization of the beam from a continuous wave (cw) laser. It can also be applied to repetitively pulsed lasers, if…

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