title: High peak power CO(2) laser transmission by hollow sapphire waveguides.
abstract: High peak power transverse excitation atmospheric CO(2) laser pulses are transmitted through flexible hollow sapphire waveguides with losses of 0.84 dB/m and no damage to the waveguides.
authors.forename: C C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Gregory
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Harrington