Infrared measurements of sapphire fibers for medical applications
- 1 February 1993
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Applied Optics
- Vol. 32 (4) , 390-392
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.32.000390
Abstract
Infrared transmission losses as low as 8 dB/km at 1060 nm and damage a threshold above 1.3 kJ/cm2 at 2940 nm have been measured for experimental single-crystal sapphire fibers.Keywords
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