AS... UV / UVS / VIS Quarz / Quarz Fibers
Features
- Higher transmission than PCS-Fibers between 180 nm and 300 nm
- High core to clad ratio availale for high efficiency bundles
- Specialty coatings available for high temperatures, high vacuum and harsh chemicals environments
- Biocompatible materials
- Sterilizable by ETO, steam, e-beam, gamma radiation
- Radiation resistant
- Laser damage resistant
- Special fibers available for the lower UV range
- Special fibers available for broadband UV applications
- Improved solarisation resistance and extra stability of our UVS-fibers
Properties
- Core/clad ratio: 1.1 (standard)
- Numerical aperture: 0.22 ± 0.02 (standard)
- Operation wavelength range: 180 nm to 1100 nm
- Proof test level (bend method): 70 kpsi (only fiber), 100 kpsi (Nylon, ETFE, Acrylate)
- Bend radius: momentary 100 times the fiber radius long term 600 times the fiber radius
- Laser damage threshold: > 50 mJ/mm2 (XeCl, 25 ns pulse at 248 nm) >150 mJ/mm2 (XeCl, 30 ns pulse at 308 nm)
- Radiation induced attenuation: < 10 dB/km at dose values above 1 Mrad
Core
- Pure fused silica core (OH-content high)
Cladding
- Fluorine doped fused silica cladding
Coating
- Acrylate coating (-40°C to 85°C)
- Silicone coating (-40°C to 180°C)
- Polyimide coating (-190°C to 385°C)
Buffer
- Nylon (-40°C to 100°C)
- ETFE (-200°C to 150°C)
Options
- Core/clad ratio: 1.05, 1.07, 1.15, 1.20, 1.30, 1.40
- Numerical aperture: 0.07 to 0.28
- Metal coating (Al and Cu)
- Fiber bundles
- Tapered fibers
- Connectors (SMA, FC/PC, ST, DIN), Special connectors on request
- AS-Fiber cables
- High temperatur acrylate coating -40°C to 200°C
AS... IR Quarz / Quarz Fibers
Features
- Very good transmission between 1500 nm and 2400 nm
- Higher transmission than PCS-Fibers at 1500-2400 nm
- Broad useful spectral transmission range
- Specialty coatings available for high temperatures, high vacuum and harsh chemicals environments
- Biocompatible materials
- Sterilizaable by ETO, steam, e-beam, gamma radiation
- Radiation resistant
- Laser damage resistant
Properties
- Core/clad ratio: 1.1 (standard)
- Numerical aperture: 0.22 ± 0.02 (standard)
- Operation wavelength range: 350 nm to 2400 nm
- Proof test level (bend method): 70 kpsi (Polyimid), 100 kpsi (Nylon, ETFE, Acrylate)
- Bend radius: momentary 100 times the fiber radius long term 600 times the fiber radius
- Laser damage threshold: > 5 J/mm2 (XeCl, 25 ns pulse at 248 nm) > 5 J/mm2 (Nd:YAG, 1ms pulse at 1060 nm) > 1.3 kW/mm2 (Nd:YAG, cw at 1060 nm)
Core
- Pure fused silica core (OH-content low)
Cladding
- Fluorine doped fused silica cladding
Coating
- Acrylate coating (-40°C to 85°C)
- Silicone coating (-40°C to 180°C)
- Polyimide coating (-190°C to 385°C)
Buffer
- Nylon (-40°C to 100°C)
- ETFE (-200°C to 150°C)
Options
- Core/clad ratio: 1.15, 1.20, 1.30, 1.40 ... 2,5
- Numerical aperture: 0.07 to 0.28
- Metal coating (Al and Cu)
- Fiber bundles
- Tapered fibers
- Connectors (SMA, FC/PC, ST, DIN), Special connectors on request
- AS-Fiber cables
- High temperatur acrylate coating -40°C to 200°C
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