Non-toxic dielectric-coated metallic waveguides for medical lasers

Yuji Matsuura, Mitsunobu Miyagi

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Abstract

Dielectric-coated silver waveguides have been fabricated with very small losses to transmit CO2, CO, or Er:YAG laser light. The losses are drastically reduced by coating a ZnS layer instead of a Ge layer.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLEOS 1992 - Conference Proceedings, IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages652-653
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)0780305264
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1992 Jan 1
Event1992 Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, LEOS 1992 - Boston, United States
Duration: 1992 Nov 161992 Nov 19

Publication series

NameConference Proceedings - Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting-LEOS
Volume1992-November
ISSN (Print)1092-8081

Conference

Conference1992 Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, LEOS 1992
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBoston
Period92/11/1692/11/19

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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