Er:YAG, CO, and CO_2 laser delivery by ZnS-coated Ag hollow waveguides
- 20 November 1993
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Applied Optics
- Vol. 32 (33) , 6598-6601
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.32.006598
Abstract
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