journal article·1990-04-01

Infrared Optical Fibers for Surgical Applications

R. W. Waynant, M. N. Ediger, M. Fink

Journal of Laser Applications· Volume 2· Issue 2
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Abstract

The basic characteristics of fibers that are appropriate for surgical use in the infrared are reviewed. New fiber materials, such as sapphire, fluorozirconate and chalcogenide glasses, and polycrystalline fibers are discussed as well as their applicability for surgical procedures.
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OpenAlex topics: Solid State Laser Technologies

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Affiliations

Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857

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