Infrared measurements of sapphire fibers for medical applications.
Infrared transmission losses as low as 8 dB/km at 1060 nm and damage a threshold above 1.3 kJ/cm(2) at 2940 nm have been measured for experimental single-crystal sapphire fibers.
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