Optical Fibers

Innovation in Laser Fibers: Dornier MedTech HeatFlex(TM)

Powering Highest Sterilization System Performance ATLANTA - Dornier MedTech is a global medical device company known for its pioneering technologies and revolutionary therapies in urology.Â-  Dornier will be showcasing their newest holmium laser fiber, Dornier HeatFlex™, at the 2016 American Urological Association's Annual Meeting (AUA) in San Diego, California. As the name suggests, this...

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Rad-Hard PM Fiber performs for extended durations.

GyroSilÂ-® Rad-Hard PM Optical Fiber has 80 μm OD cladding and is bend-insensitive, enabling long lengths to be wound on small diameter coils. Manufactured without germanium, pure silica core fiber enables fiber optic gyroscopes to perform at higher radiation level for extended durations. Birefringent fiber has center wavelength of 1,550 nm and outer coating diameter of 145 μm. Suitable...

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Bend-Optimized Fibers enable smaller cables, higher fiber count.

Without compromising fiber strength or long-term reliability, AllWaveÂ-® FLEX and FLEX+ Bend-Optimized Single-Mode Fiber withÂ- 200 micron coatingÂ- enable MiDiaÂ-® 2FX microcables to minimize cabled diameters for use in congested duct networks. AllWave FLEX maintains low bending loss across full usable spectrum of wavelengths, from 1,260–1,625 nm, and can be coiled...

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Laser-Induced Damage to Large Core Optical Fiber by High Peak Power Laser

BiOS / Photonics West 2013, Booth #8917, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic products, announced the presentation, on Saturday February 2, 2013 at the SPIE BiOS/Photonics West Conference, of a paper titled Laser-induced damage to large core optical fiber by high peak power laser, authored by Dr. Xiaoguang Sun and Dr. Jie...

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Effects of Sterilization Methods on Key Properties of Specialty Optical Fibers Used in Medical Devices

BiOS / Photonics West 2013, Booth #8917, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic products will present a paper entitled Effects of sterilization methods on key properties of specialty optical fibers used in medical devices, at the SPIE BiOS/Photonics West Conference Saturday, February 2, 2013. Optical fibers with different...

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Digital Optical Fiber Routing System for Hitachi Cameras Using Multidyne Routers to be Introduced at NAB

WOODBURY, New York - Hitachi's popular SK Series of HDTV studio and field production cameras now significantly lowers the costs of fiber cable installation and camera equipment management. With the use of Multidyne's advanced EOS-4000 series optical routing system, Hitachi camera customers now have complete flexibility in assigning camera heads to CCUs. This is a natural progression from...

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Ocean Fiber optimizes non-linearity performance.

Simplifying network design while promoting performance in terms of link distances and spectral efficiency, TrueWaveÂ-® HD ocean fiber features negative dispersion value of -14 ps/nm-km for transoceanic applications. Product is designed for use in submarine cables engineered for long- and medium-haul ocean repeatered systems utilizing advanced modulation formats in DWDM systems. Fibers are...

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OFS Specialty Photonics Division to Exhibit for the First Time at the 2010 ASLMS Expo

AVON, Conn. - OFS, Specialty Photonics Division (OFS), a leading provider of specialty optical fiber, cable, and assemblies, will exhibit for the first time at the 2010 American Society for Laser, Medicine, and Surgery Conference (ASLMS); located in Phoenix, Arizona, on April 15-17. OFS will showcase its HCXtreme(TM) optical fiber, cable and assemblies designed specifically for the medical...

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Square Core Optical Fibers suit material processing/astronomy.

Square Core Optical Fibers suit material processing/astronomy.

Non-circular core silica optical fibers offer good image scrambling and low focal ratio degradation to improve image processing. When used with diode lasers that give square-shaped output, fibers provide homogeneous power distribution on output end. Square output beam reduces need for beam shaping optics. Products are available with square cores with edge lengths from 50-1,000 microns and...

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Fiber Bundles are drop-in replacements for OO spectrometers.

Drop-in replacement fiber bundles and assemblies are designed for Ocean Optics (OO) benchtop spectrometers. Company handles all steps of manufacturing process - preform design and fabrication, fiber drawing and assembly, testing of finished product - for full control over optical and mechanical characteristics. This enables optimization for numerical aperture and transmission characteristics.

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