An infrared laser delivery system with a hollow optical fiber whose output end is sealed with a quartz cap is introduced. The potential of the fiber delivery system in medicine is shown by a laser lithotripsy experiment.


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    Title :

    Sealed hollow infrared fibers for medical applications: experiment in laser lithotripsy


    Contributors:
    Iwai, K. (author) / Endo, M. (author) / Matsuura, Y. (author) / Yi-Wei Shi, (author) / Miyagi, M. (author)


    Publication date :

    2003-01-01


    Size :

    71565 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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