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[135] Martin, G., Labadie, L.; Caballero-Calero, O.; Grille, R.; Arezki, B.; Kern, P.; Anheier, N.C.; Qiao, H.A.; Bernacki, B.; Lewi, T.; Katzir, A.; Rodriguez Vazquez de Aldana, J., "Single-mode mid-infrared waveguides for spectro-interferometry applications," Proc.SPIE, vol. 7734, pp. 77343R (9 pp.), 2010.

Keywords: con.143

[134] Dekel, B.,  Katzir, A., "Mid-IR spectroscopy using silver halide planar waveguide sensors for the chemical sensing of hazardous substances," Proc.SPIE, vol. 7838, pp. 783806 (13 pp.), 2010.

Keywords: con.142

[133] Lobachinsky, L., Millo, A., and Katzir, A., "Silver halide single-mode microstructured fibers for the middle infrared," Proc.SPIE, vol. 7056, pp. 70560P, 2008.


Keywords: con.141, fiber, infrared, Silver halide, Single-mode

 

[132] Lewi, T., Ksendzov, A., Martin, S., Lay, O., Shalem, S., Tsun, A., Zayats, A., Katzir, A., and Lawson, P., "Silver halide single mode fibers for modal filtering in the middle infrared," Proc.SPIE, 7013, p. 701313, 2008.

Keywords: con.140, Infra Red interferometry; Mid-infrared nulling; middle infrared; Modal filtering; Nulling interferometry; optical; silver halide fibers; Silver halide; Silver halides; Single-mode fiber

[131] Millo, A., Naeh, I., Lavi, Y., and Katzir, A., "Segmented cladding fibers for the middle infrared," Proc.SPIE, vol. 6128, pp. 61280T, 2006.

Keywords: con.139

[130] Ksendzov, A., Bloemhof, E., White, V., Wallace, J. K., Gappinger, R. O., Sanghera, J. S., Busse, L. E., Kim, W. J., Pureza, P. C., Nguyen, V. Q., Aggarwal, I. D., Shalem, S., and Katzir, A., "Measurement of spatial filtering capabilities of single mode infrared fibers," Proc.SPIE, vol. 6268 II, pp. 626838, 2006.

Keywords: con.138

[129] Brodetzki, G., Gayer, O., Lyakhovsky, I., Nagli, L., and Katzir, A., "Middle infrared luminescence of rare earth ions in silver halide crystals," Proc.SPIE, vol. 6216, pp. 62160M, 2006.

Keywords: con.137

[128] Shapira, L., Rabi, Y., Vasserman, I., Vasilyev, T., Sharvit, D., Hardy, A., and Katzir, A., "ICG dyed albumin and diode laser heating for soldering of the trachea," Proc.SPIE, vol. 6078, pp. 172-176, 2006.

 

Keywords: con.136

 

[127] Gayer, O., Brodetzki, G., Lyakhovsky, I., Nagli, L., and Katzir, A., "middle infrared luminescence of rare earth ions in silver halide crystals," Proc.SPIE, vol. 5990, pp. 82-90, 2005.

 

Keywords: con.135

 

[126] Raichlin, Y., Marx, S., Gerber, L., and Katzir, A., "Infrared fiber optic evanescent wave spectroscopy and its applications for the detection of toxic materials in water, in situ and in real time," Proc.SPIE 5617, 145-153, 2005.

 

Keywords: con.131

[125] Rave, E., Millo, A., Sade, S., and Katzir, A., "Towards the realization of a single-mode photonic crystal fiber in the middle infrared," Proc.SPIE 5733, 214-221, 2005.

 

Keywords: con.130, infrared fiber, photonic crystal fiber, Silver halide, Single-mode fiber.

[124] Sharvit, D., Vasilyev, T., Vasserman, I., Simhon, D., Kariv, N., DeRowe, A., and Katzir, A., "CO2 temperature controlled laser soldering of pig trachea incisions in vitro using flexible albumin bands," Proc.SPIE 5686, 242-247, 2005.

 

Keywords: anastomosis, burst pressure, CO2 laser, con.133, laser soldering, pig, solid albumin, temperature control, trachea.

[123] Forer, B., Vasilyev, T., Brosh, T., Kariv, N., Gil, Z., Fliss, D., and Katzir, A., "Dural reconstruction by fascia, using a temperature controlled CO2 laser soldering system," Proc.SPIE 5686, 267-275, 2005.

 

Keywords: albumin, burst pressure, CO2 laser, con.132, dura, fascia, laser soldering, patch, pig, temperature control.

[122] Simhon, D., Halpern, M., Brosh, T., Vasilyev, T., Kariv, N., Argaman, R., Katzir, A., and Nevo, Z., "in vivo Laser Soldering of Incisions in Juvenile Pig Skins, using GaAs or CO2 Lasers and a Temperature Control System," Proc.SPIE 5312, 162-175, 2004.


Keywords: albumin, CO2 and GaAs lasers, con.126, Cyanoacrylate, Histological healing indices, Indocyanine Green, Scar morphometric measurements, Skin incision closure, tensile strength.

[121] Simhon, D., Kopelman, D., Hashmonai, M., Vasserman, I., Dror, M., Vasilyev, T., Halpern, M., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A., "End-To-End Small Bowel Anastomosis by Temperature Controlled CO2 Laser Soldering and an Albumin Stent - a Feasibility Study," Proc.SPIE 5312, 176-185, 2004.


Keywords: Albumin stent, con.125, End-to-end anastomosis, Intestine, laser soldering.

[120] Raichlin, Y., Kravchick, S., Cytron, S., Gerber, L., Sela, B.-A., and Katzir, A., "Infrared fiberoptic evanescent wave spectroscopy - a new tool for the study of urinary calculi," Proc.SPIE 5321, 51-56, 2004.


Keywords: ATR spectroscopy, con.122, IR fibers, IR spectroscopy, urinary calculi.

[119] Goldberg, I., Shushan, A., Brenner, S., Nadler, B., Raichlin, Y., Shulzinger, E., Gerber, L., and Katzir, A., "Infrared fiber optic spectroscopy: a novel tool for skin diagnosis," Proc.SPIE 5321, 44-50, 2004.


Keywords: con.121, IR fibers, IR spectroscopy, melanoma, Skin cancer, Skin diagnosis.

[118] Shalem, S., and Katzir, A., "Silver Halide Infrared Transmitting Core/Clad Fibers with Small Cores," Proc.SPIE 5317, 13-21, 2004.


Keywords: con.120, Core-clad fibers, IR fibers, Silver halides.

[117] Sade, S., Uman, I., Gopal, V., Harrington, J.A., and Katzir, A., "Fiberoptic infrared multi-spectral radiometers for emissivity and temperature measurements of gray bodies near room temperatures," Proc.SPIE 5363, 116-124, 2004.


Keywords: con.119, Emissivity, hollow waveguides, infrared fibers, multi-spectral, radiometry, Silver halide, temperature.

[116] Gannot, I., Goren, A., Rave, E., Katzir, A., Gopal, V., Revezin, G., and Harrington, J.A., "Thermal Imaging through Infrared Waveguides Bundles," Proc.SPIE 5317, 94-100, 2004.


Keywords: con.117, flexible hollow waveguides, IR imaging, minimal invasive surgery, silver halide fibers.

[115] Rave, E., Ephrat, P., and Katzir, A., "AgClBr photonic crystal fibers for the middle infrared," Proc.SPIE 5360, 267-274, 2004.


Keywords: con.116, infrared fibers, photonic crystal fiber, Silver halide, AgClBr, crystal, fiber.

[114] Sade, S., Eyal, O., and Katzir, A., "Embedded silver halide optical fiber temperature sensor," Proc.SPIE 4820,  646-652, 2003.


Keywords: con.129, embedded sensor, infrared, optical fibers, thermometry.

[113] Simhon, D., Vasilyev, T., Brosh, T., Nevo, Z., Tennenbaum, T., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A., "Wound healing studies of skin incisions in animal models: laser soldering vs. other bonding methods," Proc.SPIE 4949, 248-256, 2003.


Keywords: albumin, con.127, histology, Immunoperxidase, infrared fibers, laser soldering, Pigs, Punch biopsy, Rabbits, skin, Wound healing.

[112] Shumalinsky, D., Lobik, L., Cytron, S., Halpern, M., Vasilyev, T., Ravid, A., Levite, A., and Katzir, A., "Laser Soldering for Laparoscopic Bonding of Tissues in Pigs," Proc.SPIE 4949, 227-234, 2003.


Keywords: CO2 laser, con.124, IR fibers, laparoscopic pyeloplasty, soldering, urology.

[111] Leshem, D., Vasilyev, T., Ravid, A., Gat, A., Kariv, N., Katzir, A., and Gur, E., "CO2 Laser Soldering of Arteriotomy Incisions in Blood Vessels of Rats, Using a Temperature-Controlled Fiber Optic System," Proc.SPIE 4949, 199-206, 2003.


Keywords: albumin, arteriotomy, con.123, femoral artery, histology, laser soldering, rat, suture, temperature control, CO2, CO2 laser, laser, blood, temperature, fiberoptic.

[110] Bormashenko, E., Pogreb, R., Sutovski, S., Shulzinger, A., Sheshnev, A., Izakson, G., and Katzir, A., "Infrared optics applications of thin polyaniline emeraldine base films," Proc.SPIE 4991, 445-451, 2003.


Keywords: antireflection, coating, con.118, infrared, laser irradiation damage threshold, Polyaniline emeraldine base, spectrum, ZnSe.

[109] Bormashenko, E., Sutovski, S., Pogreb, R., Sheshnev, A., Shulzinger, A., Levin, M., Barkay, Z., and Katzir, A., "Development of novel composite based on polyethylene and low melting point metal alloy," Proc.SPIE 4695, 465-472, 2002.


Keywords: alloy, carbon black, composite, con.128, conductivity, infrared spectrum, low melting point, polyethylene.

[108] Steiner, H., Staubmann, K., Allabashi, R., Fleischmann, N., Katzir, A., Raichlin, Y., and Mizaikoff, B. Online sensing of volatile organic compounds in groundwater using mid-infrared fiber optic evanescent wave spectroscopy: a pilot scale test. AutMoNet 2002, May 21-22, 2002, University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna (BOKU), 89-94, 2002.

Keywords: con.108, IR sensor, landfill, polymer coating, silver halide fiber, tetrachloroethylene,1,2-dichlorobenzene, VOC

[107] Strassmann, E., Loya, N., Gaton, D., Ravid, A., Kariv, N., Weinberger, D., and Katzir, A. Temperature controlled CO2 laser soldering of pig cornea. Proc.SPIE 4609, 222-228, 2002.

Keywords: CO2 laser, con.107, controlled temperature welding, corneal laser soldering, fiberoptic radiometry, infrared fibers

[106] Simhon, D., Ravid, A., Halpern, M., Brosh, T., Vasilyev, T., Levanon, D., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A. Laser soldering of pig skin in vivo using IR fiber-optic temperature control system. Proc.SPIE 4609, 215-221, 2002.

Keywords: albumin, CO2 laser, con.106, fiberoptic, histology, infrared fibers, laser soldering, porcine model, scar width, suture, temperature feedback control system, tensile strength

[105] Dekel, B., Shalem, S., and Katzir, A. Diffused and buried waveguide made of crystalline silver halide and their potential as integrated optical elements for the middle infrared. Proc.SPIE 4640, 72-78, 2002.

Keywords: con. 105

[104] Raichlin, Y., Goldberg, I., Brenner, S., Shulzinger, E., and Katzir, A. Infrared fiberoptic evanescent wave spectroscopy for the study of diffusion in the human skin. Proc.SPIE 4614, 101-108, 2002.

Keywords: ATR-FTIR spectroscopy,con.104, dermatology, diffusion, IR-fibers, skin

[103] Cytron, S., Kravchick, S., Sela, B.-A., Shulzinger, E., Vasserman, I., Raichlin, Y., and Katzir, A. New applications of fiberoptic IR spectroscopy in urologic practice. Proc.SPIE 4614, 55-62, 2002.

Keywords: con.103, infrared fibers, infrared spectroscopy, urinary salts, urine

[102] Bindig, U., Meinke, M., Gersonde, I., Kravchick, S., Citron, S., Katzir, A., and Muller, G. Detection of malignant tissues by using infrared microscopy and fiber optic spectroscopy. Proc.SPIE 4253, 108-117. 2001.

Keywords: animal model tissue, con.115, FTIR-microspectroscopy, IR spectral analysis, IR-fiberoptic, melanoma

[101] Simhon, D., Ravid, A., Halpern, M., Cilesiz, I., Brosh, T., Kariv, N., Leviav, A., and Katzir, A. Laser soldering of cuts in rat skin, using fiberoptic temperature controlled system. Proc.SPIE 4158, 57-69. 2001.

Keywords: albumin, con.113, fiberoptic, histology, laser soldering, laser welding, rat, skin, temperature control, tensile strength

[100] Strassmann, E., Loya, N., Gaton, D., Ravid, A., Kariv, N., Weinberger, D., and Katzir, A. Laser soldering of the cornea in a rabbit model using a control-temperature CO2 laser system. Proc.SPIE 4244[2(1)], 253-265, 2001.

Keywords: CO2 laser, con.102, controlled temperature welding, corneal laser welding, fiberoptic radiometry, laser

[99] Simhon, D., Ravid, A., Halpern, M., Levanon, D., Brosh, T., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A. Laser soldering of rabbit skin using IR fiberoptic temperature control system. Proc.SPIE 4244[2(1)], 242-252. 2001.

Keywords: albumin, con.101, fiberoptic, histology, IR, laser soldering, rat, skin, suture, temperature control, temperature, tensile strength

[98] Cilesiz, I. and Katzir, A. Coagulation of egg white by thermal feedback controlled CO2 laser. Proc.SPIE 4161, 18-27. 2000.

Keywords: coagulation, con.114, egg white, IR radiometry, laser-tissue interaction, rate process, thermal damage, thermal feedback, thermal lensing, tissue optics

[97] Bindig, U., Meinke, M., Gersonde, I., Spector, O., Katzir, A., and Muller, G. IR spectroscopy: new results due to fiber optic sensing in view of biomedical application. Proc.SPIE 4129, 249-258. 2000.

Keywords: bio-fluid, bio-gel, con.112, fiber-optic, flattened IR-sensor, micro-IR-spectrometry, tissue

[96] Bormashenko, E., Citron, S., Eitan, O., Kravcik, S., Pogreb, R., Raichlin, J., Sela, B.-A., Shulzinger, E., Spector, O., Vasserman, I., and Katzir, A. Fiberoptic evanescent wave spectroscopy and its chemical, environmental and medical applications.306-309. 2000.Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors.

Keywords: applications, chemical, con.100, conference, fiber, fiberoptic, optic, sensor, water

[95] Raichlin, J., Bormashenko, E., Sheshnev, A., Pogreb, R., Shulzinger, E., and Katzir, A. Investigation of water penetration in polystyrene by use of polymer coated AgClBr fibers and development of new sensor intended for the FEWS spectroscopy of organic compounds in water. 4129, 305-313. 2000. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: AgClBr, FEWS, fiber, sensor, water, con.99

[94] Bormashenko, E., Raichlin, J., Pogreb, R., Vasserman, I., and Katzir, A. Fiberoptic evanescent wave spectroscopy (FEWS) for the real time investigation of diffusion processes in amorphous polymers: the use of AgClBr infrared fibers for studying the penetration of water and organic compounds through thin polystyrene coating.2069-2073. 2000. Plastics - the magical solution.

Keywords: AgClBr, coating, diffusion, FEWS, fiber, fiberoptic, water, con.98

[93] Spector, O., German, A., Nagli, L., and Katzir, A. Chemical sensing using infrared flattened fiber evanescent wave spectroscopy. 3849, 189-195. 1999. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: ATR, chemical, FEWS, fiber, fiberoptic sensors, flattened fibers, IR spectroscopy, taper, con.97

[92] Afanasyeva, N., Bruch, A., and Katzir, A. Infrared fiberoptic evanescent wave spectroscopy: applications in biology and medicine. 3596, 152-164. 1999. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: fiberoptic, applications, biology, medicine, con.95

[91] Croitoru, N., Gannot, I., Inberg, A., Oksman, M., David, M. B., Waynant, R. W., and Katzir, A. Beam profile analysis of waveguide delivered IR lasers. 3596, 14-22. 1999. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: hollow, Waveguide, laser, con.92, IR

[90] Dekel, B., Katzir, A., Inberg, A., and Croitoru, N. A simple thermal imaging system based on hollow glass waveguides or silver halide fibers as scanning elements for medical applications. 3596, 82-90. 1999. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: imaging, hollow, glass, Waveguide, fiber, applications, con.94

[89] Eitan, O., Bormashenko, E., Pogreb, R., Sutovski, S., Vasserman, I., Sela, B.-A., and Katzir, A. Fiber optic evanescent-wave spectroscopy (FEWS) for blood diagnosis: The use of polymer-coated AgClBr fibers and neural network analysis. 3596, 74-81. 1999. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, optic, FEWS, blood, AgClBr, con.93

[88] Fishman, G., DeRowe, A., Eyal, O., Scharf, V., Shabtai, D., Ophir, D., and Katzir, A. Improved fiber optic infrared radiometer for temperature measurements of the tympanic membrane and its use as a diagnostic tool for acute otitis media. 3590-72. 1999.

Keywords: fiber, optic, radiometer, temperature, con.90

[87] Kraft, M., Jakusch, M., Mizaikoff, B., and Katzir, A. Optimized configurations for mid-infrared fiber optic sensors in the marine environment. Proc.SPIE 3849, 28-36. 1999.

Keywords: Chlorinated hydrocarbons, con.111, fibre tapering, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, marine monitoring, mid-infrared fiber-optic evanescent wave sensors (MIR-FEWS), optical chemical sensor, sensor geometry

[86] Spielvogel, J., Reuter, S., Hibst, R., and Katzir, A. Monitoring the diffusion of topically applied drugs through human and pig skin using fiber evanescent-wave spectroscopy (FEWS). 3596, 99-107. 1999. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, FEWS, con.96

[85] Zilker, Z., Nageris, B. I., Feinmesser, R., Ravid, A., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A. Use of CO2 laser and AgClBr infrared transmitting fibers for tympanoplasty: experiments on animal models. 3590-90. 1999.

Keywords: CO2, laser, AgClBr, fiber, models, con.91

[84] DeRowe, A., Eyal, O., Sade, S., Fishman, G., Ophir, D., Grankin, M., and Katzir, A. Optical fiber coupled inferometric measurement of tympanic membrane temperature: A new diagnostic tool for acute otitis media. 3245, 227-233. 1998.

Keywords: optical, fiber, Tympanic membrane, radiometer, temperature, con.88

[83] Gotshal, Y., Adam, I., and Katzir, A. Glucose measurements in solutions using fiberoptic evanescent wave spectroscopy and tunable CO2 laser. 3262, 192-196. 1998. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: fiberoptic, CO2, laser, con.86

[82] Lobik, L., Ravid, A., Nissenkorn, I., Kariv, N., Bernheim, J., and Katzir, A. Bladder welding in rats using controlled temperature CO2 laser system. 3245. 1998.

Keywords: CO2, laser, weld, urol, urinary bladder, radiometer, IR fiber, con.89

[81] Nagli, L., German, A., and Katzir, A. Silver halide lasers and amplifiers: Nd ion diffusion in AgBr crystals. 3262, 197-204. 1998. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: laser, AgBr, crystals, crystal, con.87

[80] Spielvogel, J., Lobik, L., Nissenkorn, I., Hibst, R., Gotshal, Y., and Katzir, A. Cancer diagnostics using Fourier Transform Fiberoptic Infrared Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy (FTIR-FEWS). 3262, 185-191. 1998. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: cancer, fiberoptic, con.85

[79] German, A. and Katzir, A. Spectroscopic Investigation of High-Cycle Fatigue in AgClxBrx-1 Fibers. 2977, 67-73. 1997. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: Fatigue, fiber, absorption, con.80

[78] German, A., Bunimovich, D., and Katzir, A. Cavitation Effects in Opaque Liquids Produced by Pulsed CO2 Laser. 2975, 61-66. 1997. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: CO2, laser, liquids, cavitation, con.78

[77] Jakusch, M., Mizaikoff, B., Kellner, R., and Katzir, A. Optimized sensitive coatings for MIR fiber optic sensors. Proc.SPIE 3105, 283-288. 1997.

Keywords: con.110, IR fiber-optic sensors, new coating materials, selectivity

[76] Nagli, L., Shalem, S., Shemilevich, A., Katzir, A., and Kristianpoller, N. Effects of Thermal and Mechanical Treatment on the Luminescence of AgBr Crystals. 239-241, 163-166. 1997. Materials Science Forum.

Keywords: mechanical, Luminescence, AgBr, crystals, con.83

[75] Nagli, L., Burshtain, D., Shalem, S., Bunimovich, D., German, A., and Katzir, A. IR Laser Power Transmission Through Silver Halide Crystals and Polycrystalline Fibers. 2966, 545-552. 1997. SPIE.

Keywords: IR, laser, power, crystals, fiber, con.72

[74] Silverstein, S., Kastner, J., Tacke, M., Schnitzer, I., and Katzir, A. Propagation of Infrared Radiation in Silver Halide Optical Fibers. 2977, 74-81. 1997. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: optical, fiber, con.81

[73] Gotshal, Y., Vasserman, I., and Katzir, A. Silver Halide Fibers for Blood Analysis Using Fiberoptic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy and Neural Networks Models. 2928-19, 126-132. 1996. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, blood, fiberoptic, models, con.75, neural network, FEWS

[72] Kastner, J. F., Tacke, M., Silverstein, S., and Katzir, A. Optimizing the Optics for Evanescent Wave Analysis With Laser Diodes (EWALD) for Monitoring Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Water. 2783, 294-306. 1996. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: optics, laser, diode, water, con.69

[71] Nagli, L., Shalem, S., Burshtain, D., Bunimovich, D., Katzir, A., Tschepe, J., Eberle, H., and Muller, G. Laser Induced Breakdown in Silver Crystals and Polycrystaline Fibers. 2928-22, 12-18. 1996. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: laser, crystals, fiber, con.73

[70] Ravid, A. and Katzir, A. A Theoretical Model Simulating CO2 Laser Welding of Tissues. 2922, 441-448. 1996. SPIE.

Keywords: models, CO2, laser, tissue, con.74

[69] Scharf, V., Eyal, O., and Katzir, A. Medical Applications of Fiber Optic Pulsed Photothermal Radiometry. 2928, 133-143. 1996. SPIE.

Keywords: applications, fiber, optic, radiometry, con.84

[68] Shalem, S., German, A., and Katzir, A. Optical Properties of Silver Halide Core/Clad IR Fibers. 2631, 216-221. 1996. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: optical, IR, fiber, con.65

[67] Shalem, S., German, A., Moser, F., and Katzir, A. Mechanical Properties of Silver Halide Core/Clad IR Fibers. 2677, 24-34. 1996. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: mechanical, IR, fiber, con.68

[66] Simhi, R., Bunimovich, D., Sela, B. A., and Katzir, A. Fiberoptic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy (FEWS) and its Applications for Multicomponent Analysis of Blood and Biological Fluids. 2388, 493-500. 1996. Proc.SPIE.

Keywords: fiberoptic, FEWS, applications, blood, con.67

[65] Gobel, R., Krska, R., Kellner, R., Kastner, J., Lambrecht, A., Tacke, M., and Katzir, A. Optimization of MIR-Fiber Opric Tunable Diode Laser Sensors for Waste Water Monitoring. 1995. OPTO.

Keywords: TDL, taper, fiber, water, IR, FEWS, con.60

[64] Kellner, R., Gobel, R., Gotz, R., Lendl, B., and Mizaikoff, B. Recent progress on mid-IR sensing with optical fibers. Proc.SPIE 2508, 212-223. 1995.

Keywords: con.109

[63] Lobel, B., Eyal, O., Belotserkovsky, E., Shenfeld, O., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A. In Vivo Laser Welding of Urinary Bladder in Animal Models. 2623. 1995. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: laser, animals, con.61

[62] Lobel, B., Eyal, O., Belotserkovsky, E., Kariv, N., Shenfeld, O., Katzir, A., and Goldwasser, A. In Vivo CO2-Laser Rat Urinary Bladder Welding with Silver Halide Fiberoptic Radiometric Temperature Control. 2395, 517-522. 1995. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: urol, weld, fiberoptic, con.56

[61] Menovsky, T., Eyal, O., Beek, J. F., Kariv, N., and Katzir, A. Controlled Temperature CO2 Laser Intestinal Welding Using a Fibre Optic Delivery. 2623. 1995. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: CO2, laser, optic, con.76

[60] Nagli, L., Shmilevich, A., Katzir, A., and Kristianpoller, N. Defects and Luminescence in Pure and I-Doped Crystals. 133-134. 1995. Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids.

Keywords: defect, crystals, AgClBr, L, I, defects, solids, con.62

[59] Nagli, L., German, A., Katzir, A., Tschepe, J., Prapavat, V., Eberle, H. G., and Muller, G. Optical Catheters Based on Silver Halide Infrared Fibers. 2631, 208-215. 1995. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: optical, catheter, fiber, con.66

[58] Shemesh, D., Paiss, I., Shalem, S., and Katzir, A. Thermal Imaging by Ordered Arrays of Polycrystalline Silver Halide Optical Fibers. 2396, 95-100. 1995. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: imaging, IR, fiber, bundle, con.64

[57] Abramovich, A., Belotserkovsky, E., Canestri, F., Horodniceanu, J., Katzir, A., and Yakubovich, M. Pulsed CO2 Laser beam Delivery and Real Time Temperature Measurements Via Silver-Halide Fiber into Biological in-vitro Samples :Histological Analysis and Internal Temperature Distributions Calculations. 2134A, 477-485. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: power, radiometry, CO2, laser, fiber, con.50, temperature

[56] Barkay, N., German, A., Shalem, S., and Katzir, A. Fatigue of Silver-Halide Fibers. 2131, 62-70. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: mech, fiber, AgClBr, con.51

[55] DeRowe, A., Shalem, S., Rauchverger, E., Ophir, D., and Katzir, A. Comparison of CO2 Laser Effects on Nasal Mucosa Tissue Using Either Clad or Unclad Silver Halide Optical Fiber Delivery Systems. 2128, 60-67. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: ENT, surgery, C/C, CO2, laser, tissue, clad, optical, fiber, con.52

[54] Eyal, O., Shalem, S., and Katzir, A. IR Laser Power Transmission and Simultaneous Temperature Measurments Using Fiber Halide Multimode Bifurcated Coupler. 2328, 52-57. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: Y, temp, AgClBr, con.54

[53] Eyal, O. and Katzir, A. Two Bandpass Radiometry for Temperature Measurment Utilising a Silver Halide Optical Fiber. 2131, 538-548. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, temp, 2 band, IR, con.53

[52] Kosower, E. M., Marom-Albeck, O., Paiss, I., Katzir, A., and Kosower, N. S. Protein and Cell FTIR-ATR on Silver Halide Fibers under Reagent-Accessible Conditions. 2131, 71-82. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: FEWS, protein, con.55

[51] Simhi, R., Bunimovich, D., Sela, B.-A., and Katzir, A. Multicomponent Analysis of Human Blood Using Fiberoptic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy. 2331, 166-172. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: blood, FEWS, con.57

[50] Wasche, W., Muller, G., Helfmann, J., Herrig, M., Roggan, A., Tschepe, J., Belotserkovsky, E., and Katzir, A. IR-Fiber-Radiometry for High-Temperature Measurements during Laser-Tissue Interaction. 2131, 100-110. 1994. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, temp, laser, tissue, con.58

[49] Belotserkovsky, E., Ashkenasy, Y., Shenfeld, O., Drizlikh, S., Zur, A., and Katzir, A. Infrared Fiber Optic Temperature Monitoring of Biological Tissue Heated by Microwave Oven. 1886. 1993. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, tissue, microwave, temp, fiberoptic, con.43

[48] Belotserkovsky, E., Mesh, M., Shlifer, A., Eyal, O., and Katzir, A. IR Fiberoptic Radiometric Thermometry for Biomedical Applicatios. 2085, 109-112. 1993. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, temp, IR, fiberoptic, con.44

[47] DeRowe, A., Ophir, D., Finkelstein, Y., and Katzir, A. CO2 Laser Myringotomy With a Hand Held Otoscope and Fiber Optic Delivery System :Animal Experimentation and Preliminary Clinic Trials. 1876, 28-33. 1993. SPIE. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: ENT, surgery, animals, CO2, laser, fiber, optics, optic, con.45

[46] Eyal, O., Shenfeld, O., Gilo, M., and Katzir, A. Siver Halide Fiber Optic Radiometer for Temperature Measurements or Irradiated Tissue. 1886, 159-171. 1993. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, temp, tissue, fiberoptic, con.46

[45] Milner, T. E., Nelson, J. S., Tran, N., Katzir, A., Svaasand, L. O., and Jacques, S. L. Pulsed Photothermal Radiometry of Port Wine Stains. 1882, 34-42. 1993. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, PPTR, derma, temp, con.47

[44] Nagli, L., Bunimovich, D., Shmilevich, A., Katzir, A., Muller, G., and Tschepe, J. IR Laser Power Transmission through Silver Halider Crystals and Polycrystalline Fibers. 2084, 35-46. 1993. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: IR, crystals, power, fiber, AgClBr, con.48

[43] Shenfeld, O., Eyal, O., Katzir, A., and Goldwasser, A. Temperature Monitoring of CO2 Laser Tissue Welding in the Urinary Tract Using Silver Halide Fiber Optic Radiometere. 1876, 203-215. 1993. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: temp, weld, animals, CO2, laser, tissue, fiberoptic, con.49

[42] Belotserkovsky, E., Drizlikh, S., Zur, A., Bar-Or, O., and Katzir, A. Infrared Fiberoptic Sensor for Measurements of Non-Uniform Temperature Distributions. 1648, 106-115. 1992. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: radiometry, temp, fiberoptic, sensor, T(X), con.36

[41] Belotserkovsky, E., Shenfeld, O., Zur, A., and Katzir, A. IR Fiberoptic Nonuniform Surface Temperature and Emissivity Dstribution Monitoring. 1972, 370-380. 1992. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: temp, radiometry, IR, T(X), con.37

[40] DeRowe, A., Ophir, D., and Katzir, A. Fiberoptically Guided CO2 Laser Myringotomy Through an Otoscope:Animal Experimentation. 1649, 236-240. 1992. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: ENT, laser, animals, CO2, con.39

[39] DeRowe, A., Bartov, E., Triester, G., Belkin, M., and Katzir, A. Experimental Study of a Fiberoptically Guided CO2 Laser Probe for Intra-Ocular Surgery:Measurement of the Immediate Retinal Adhesion Force. 1649, 220-226. 1992. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: ophthal, surgery, laser, CO2, con.38

[38] Nagli, L., Bunimovich, D., Shmilevich, A., and Katzir, A. Mixed Silver Halide Crystals as Candidate Material for IR Laser Windows and Optical Fibers. 19. 1992. Proc. Annual Conference of Israel Crystal Growth Assoc.

Keywords: crystals, IR, laser, optical, fiber, conference, crystal, con.40

[37] Shmilevich, A., Nagli, L., Chen, R., and Kristianpoller, N. Iodide Centrers in AgBr Crystals. Kanert, O. and Spaeth, J. M. 1, 514-516. 1992. Proc.XII Int.conf.on Def. in Insul. Mat.

Keywords: crystals, conference, defects, con.41

[36] Tschepe, J., Muller, G., Nagli, L., German, A., and Katzir, A. Feasibility Study on Optical Fibers for CO2 Laser Power Transmission. 1649, 48-54. 1992. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: surgery, power, AgClBr, optical, fiber, CO2, laser, con.42

[35] Barak, Y. and Katzir, A. Water Absorption and Desorption on Silver Halide IR Fibers. 1591, 90-99. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: water, IR, adsorption, fiber, AgClBr, con.27, absorption, IR fiber

[34] Barkay, N. and Katzir, A. Mechanical Resistance of Silver Halide IR Fibers. 1420, 50-59. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: mechanical, fiber, con.28, IR, IR fiber

[33] Drizlikh, S., Zur, A., Bar-Or, O., and Katzir, A. Radiometric Thermometry of Nonuniform Temperature Distribution. 1591, 67-70. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: temp, radiometry, T(X), con.29

[32] Drizlikh, S., Zur, A., Moser, F., and Katzir, A. Microwave Warming of Biological Tissue and its Control by IR Fiber Thermometry. 1420, 53-62. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: microwave, temp, fiber, con.35

[31] Katz, M., Bornstein, A., Schnitzer, I., and Katzir, A. Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy Using Chalcogenide Glass Fibers :Theoretical Analysis and Experiments. 1591, 236-245. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: FEWS, IR, glass, con.30

[30] Messica, A., Katzir, A., Schiessl, U., and Tacke, M. Liquid and Gas Fiberoptic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy by Tunable Lasers. 1591, 192-201. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: FEWS, TDL, fiber, optics, laser, liquids, gas, fiberoptic, con.31

[29] Nagli, L. and Katzir, A. CO2 Laser-Induced Breakdown in AgClxBr1-x Crystals ,Polycrystalline Samples and Fibers. 1591[14], 60-69. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: LIB, crystals, power, CO2, fiber, AgClBr, con.32

[28] Paiss, I., Moser, F., and Katzir, A. Properties of Silver Halide Core/Clad Fibers and the Use of Fiber Bundles for Thermal Imaging. 1591, 70-83. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: AgClBr, clad, imaging, bundle, fiber, con.34

[27] Paiss, I., Moser, F., and Katzir, A. Core-Clad Silver Halide Fibers for CO2 Laser Power Transmission. 1420, 141-147. 1991. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, clad, CO2, laser, power, AgClBr, con.33

[26] Alaluf, M., Dror, S., Katzir, A., and Croitoru, N. Infrared Radiometry Using Plastic Hollow Fibers. 1228, 256-261. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: temp, fiber, hollow, con.20

[25] Drizlikh, S., Zur, A., and Katzir, A. A Multichannel Infrared Fiberoptic Radiometer for Controlled Microwave Heating. 1201, 353-359. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, temp, con.21

[24] Gerstman, M., Sagi, A., Avidor, A., Katzir, A., and Akselrod, S. Simulation of Ablation and Thermal Damage in CO2 Laser -Irradiated Tissue. 1202, 214-227. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: CO2, temp, tissue, theory, laser, con.22

[23] Moser, F., Barkay, N., Levite, A., Margalit, E., Paiss, I., Saar, A., Schnitzer, I., Zur, A., and Katzir, A. Research and Development on Silver Halide Fibers at Tel-Aviv University. 1228, 128-139. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, review, AgClBr, con.23

[22] Sagi, A., Shitzer, A., Avidor, A., Akselrod, S., and Katzir, A. Heating and Cutting of Biological Tissue by Highly Absorbed Laser Beams:Theoretical Model and Experiments. 1202, 228-233. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: tissue, temp, theory, con.24

[21] Schnitzer, I., Katzir, A., Schiessl, U., Bottner, H., and Tacke, M. Monitoring Processes in Photoresist Using Infrared Optical Fibers and Tunable Diode Lasers. 1228, 246-253. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: FEWS, TDL, optical, fiber, laser, con.25

[20] Wallach, R., Saar, A., Shalhav, A., Akselrod, S., and Katzir, A. Cutting of Biological Tissue Underwater by CO2 Laser Using the Cavitation Effect. 1202, 317-323. 1990. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: tissue, CO2, temp, laser, cavitation, con.26

[19] Barkay, N., Levite, A., Moser, F., Kowal, D., and Katzir, A. Optical Properties of Mixed Silver Halide Crystals and Polycrystalline Optical Fibers. 1048, 9-16. 1989. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: optical, crystals, fiber, con.15

[18] Margalit, E., Dodiuk, H., Kosower, E. M., and Katzir, A. Infrared Fiber Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy for In-Situ Monitoring of Chemical Processes. 1048, 145-152. 1989. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: FEWS, FTIR, con.16

[17] Saar, A. and Katzir, A. Intrisic losses in Mixed Silver Halide Fibers. 1048, 24-31. 1989. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, optical, AgClBr, con.17

[16] Schnitzer, I., Katzir, A., Schiessl, U., Riedel, W. J., and Tacke, M. Fiber Optic Based Evanescent Field Infrared Spectoscopy Using Tunable Diode Lasers. 1048, 133-140. 1989. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: FEWS, TDL, fiber, optical, laser, con.18

[15] Zur, A., Yekuel, A., Bowman, H. F., Katzir, A., and Valeri, C. R. Improved Infrared Fiberoptic Radiometer for Thermometry in Electromagnetic Induced Heating. 1067, 75-82. 1989. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, microwave, temp, con.19

[14] Katzir, A., Bowman, H. F., Asfour, Y., Zur, A., and Valeri, C. R. Infrared Fiber Radiometer for Thermometry in Electromagnetic Induced Therapeutic Heating. 906, 120-123. 1988. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: healing, IRfiber, temp, sensor, radiometry, cancer, fiber, radiometer, con.13

[13] Saar, A., Wallach, R., Akselrod, S., and Katzir, A. CO2 Laser Irradiation of Tissue through Blood or Water using a Cavitation Effect. 907, 55-60. 1988. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: cavitation, laser, tissue, blood, water, CO2, con.14

[12] Saar, A., Barkay, N., Moser, F., Schnitzer, I., Levite, A., and Katzir, A. Optical and Mechanical Properties of Silver Halide Fibers. 843, 98-104. 1987. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: optical, fiber, mechanical, AgClBr, con.12

[11] Gal, D., Ron, N., Orgad, U., and Katzir, A. Endoscopic Carbon Dioxide Laser Photocoagulation of Bleeding Canine Gastric Ulcers. 713, 82-86. 1986. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: endoscopic, laser, coagulate, CO2, GI, cancer, con.9

[10] Katzir, A., Bowman, H. F., Narciso, H., Asfour, Y., and Zur, A. Infrared Fiber Thermometry in Therapeutic Microwave and RF Heating. 713, 97-104. 1986. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, microwave, temp, hypertherm, con.10

[9] Saar, A., Moser, F., Saban, S., Weiss, D., and Katzir, A. Optical Properties of Silver Halide Infrared Transmissig Fibers. 618, 81-84. 1986. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, con.11

[8] Gal, D., Wolf, N., Battler, A., Bass, M., Neufeld, H. N., Levite, A., Gaton, E., and Katzir, A. Recanalization of Ocluded Arteries using CO2 Lasers and Infrared Optical Fibers. 576, 36-38. 1985. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: CO2, laser, optical, fiber, angioplasty, IRfiber, AgClBr, cancer, artery, con.6

[7] Katzir, A. Fiberoptic Techniques in Medicine and Biology. 576, 2-7. 1985. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiberoptic, FOMED, review, cancer, medicine, biology, con.7

[6] Arieli, R., Simhony, S., Schoenberg, A., Salzman, J., Kapon, E., and Katzir, A. Fiber-Coupled Hetero-Detection at 10 m-Prerliminary Experiments, New Directions in Guided Wave and Coherent Optics. 2, 659-673. 1984. NATO ASI.

Keywords: heterodyne, fiber, optics, con.4, optic

[5] Gal, D., Eldar, M., Valden, R., Battler, A., Neufeld, H. N., Gaton, E., Volman, M., Akselrod, S., Levite, A., and Katzir, A. Silver Halide Fibers for Surgical Applications of CO2 Laser. 494, 71-75. 1984. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, CO2, laser, IRfiber, cardio, cancer, applications, con.5

[4] Kapon, E., Sivan, U., Salzman, J., Arieli, R., and Katzir, A. Multimode Y-coupler for Heterodyne Detection. 438, 197-202. 1983. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: heterodyne, fiber, Y, con.3

[3] Kapon, E. and Katzir, A. Distributed Bragg Reflector PbSnTe\PbSeTe Diode Lasers. 438, 42-45. 1983. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: laser, diode, LTT, con.2

[2] Katzir, A., Simhony, S., Arieli, R., Salzman, J., Schoenberg, A., and Kapon, E. Infrared Heterodyning using Silver Halide Fibers. 320, 136-139. 1982. Proc. SPIE.

Keywords: fiber, heterodyne, con.1

[1] Ng, W., Yen, H. W., Katzir, A., Samid, I., and Yariv, A. Room-temperature operation of distributed Bragg-reflector lasers. Opt.Commun. 18[2], 215-216. 1976.

Keywords: con.59