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SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 15 -- Coherent has been selected to supply a custom ultrafast amplified laser system for a multimillion dollar experimental proton beam cancer treatment system to be constructed at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pa. The final output beam of this laser system will produce 5-10 J pulses with a duration of Coherent will supply a Mira laser pumped by a continuous wave Verdi laser. The Mira output will be amplified in two stages, using a Coherent Legend regenerative amplifier followed by a Coherent multipass amplifier. The 25-TW output of the laser system will...Read full article

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    Published: June 2004
    cancer treatmentCoherentFox Chase Cancer Centerlaser systemNews & Featuresproton beamLasers

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