High-power laser waveguide with a circulating liquid core for IR applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2977, Issue , 1997, Pages 155-163

  Klein, Sandra ^a   Meister, Joerg ^a   Diemer, Stefan ^a   Jung, Roland ^a   Fuss, Werner ^b   Hering, Peter ^a,b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attenuation model; Bending losses; Circulation system; Er:YAG laser; Er:YSGG laser; FEP tubes; Ho:YAG laser; IR transmitting fiber; Liquid core lightguide; Transmission

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING (FORMING); ERBIUM; FIBERS; HOLMIUM; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; LASERS; LIQUIDS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROMETERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WATER ABSORPTION; WAVEGUIDE ATTENUATORS; WAVEGUIDES;

ATTENUATION MODEL; BENDING LOSSES; CIRCULATION SYSTEM; ER:YAG LASER; ER:YSGG LASER; FEP TUBES; HO:YAG LASER; IR TRANSMITTING FIBER; LIQUID CORE LIGHTGUIDE;

LASER CLADDING;

EID: 58049201814     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.271020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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