Setting guidelines for laser safety

Robert E. Parks

The Laser Institute of America (LIA), a non-profit, professional society devoted to the advancement and promotion of laser technology and applications, serves as the secretariat of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standards Committee Z136—Safe Use of Lasers. This committee is concerned with protection against hazards associated with the use of lasers and laser diodes.

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