Waynant et al., 1999 - Google Patents
Medical applications of infrared fibers and waveguidesWaynant et al., 1999
- Document ID
- 17843695862030953363
- Author
- Waynant R
- Ilev I
- Gannot I
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Infrared Optical Fibers and Their Applications
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Recent work has been done to study the transmission properties of infrared fibers (sapphire, fluoride and chalcogenide) and hollow reflecting waveguides for a range of cw and pulsed infrared lasers. Performance of these devices for medical applications has also been …
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