Optical waveguides – Having particular optical characteristic modifying chemical...
Patent
1996-09-20
1998-09-15
Ullah, Akm E.
Optical waveguides
Having particular optical characteristic modifying chemical...
G02B 600
Patent
active
058091998
ABSTRACT:
A biocompatible optical fiber tip derived from fluorophosphate glasses whose composition includes P--O compounds, AlF.sub.3, alkali-earth fluorides, and/or alkali fluorides, and lanthanides fluoride is used with a medical laser to transmit power for surgical applications.
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Ullah Akm E.
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