Transmission properties of hollow glass fibers for the infrared fabricated by glass-drawing technique

被引:2
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作者
Kasahara, R [1 ]
Katagiri, T [1 ]
Matsuura, Y [1 ]
Miyagi, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Tohoku Univ, Dept Elect Commun, Sendai, Miyagi 9808579, Japan
关键词
hollow fibers; infrared fibers; infrared lasers;
D O I
10.1117/12.546424
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
Hollow glass fibers for delivery of mid-infrared lasers are drawn from a glass-tube preform to produce a long and flexible hollow fiber at low cost. A silver film is coated on the drawn glass tube with a wall thickness as small as 9.1 mum. A Pyrex-glass hollow fiber with an inner diameter of 340 mum and a length of 42 cm shows a loss of 3.0 dB for Er:YAG laser light.
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页码:81 / 85
页数:5
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