IPL: Abbreviation for Intense Pulsed Light.Used by medical practitioners and estheticians for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, acne treatment etc. It involves the use of a specially constructed xenon flash lamp and focusing optics.
Laser Fluence: (Joules/cm2) = Laser Pulse Energy(J) / Focal Spot Area(cm2)
Power Intensity: (Watts/cm2) = Peak Power(W) / Focal Spot Area(cm2)
while Peak Power(W) = Pulse Energy(J) / Pulse Duration(sec)
LED: Abbreviation for Light Emitting Diodes.
PDT: Abbreviation for Photo Dynamic Treatment
