Shaped fiber tips for medical and industrial applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5317, Issue , 2004, Pages 70-80

  Clarkin, James P ^a   Timmerman, Richard J ^a   Shannon, John H ^a  

^a Polymicro Technologies LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

0.22 NA optical fibers; Laser power delivery; Optical loss; Shaped fiber tips; Tapers

Indexed keywords

0.22 NA OPTICAL FIBERS; LASER POWER DELIVERY; OPTICAL LOSSES; SHAPED FIBER TIPS; TAPERS;

GLASS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LASER OPTICS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; TISSUE;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 5644262634     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.540734     Document Type: Conference Paper

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