Specialty Optical Fibers

BD-S50/70/480-STN, Pure Silica Core Specialty Multimode, Optical Fiber

SKU: BD-S50/70/480-STN

Coherent beam delivery NuBEAM specialty multimode step-index fibers are designed for compatibility with the majority of fiber interconnect systems and diode laser power delivery systems. These fibers feature a 50 micron core diameter, 0.22 NA and are available in three different clad diameters with a silicone coating and a transparent nylon buffer. These fibers are also available with Coherent proprietary NuCOAT-FA coating for added power confinement or polyimide for high temperature applications. Additional clad diameters and different NAs are available upon request.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 14

BD-S50/70/660-STN, Pure Silica Core Specialty Multimode, Optical Fiber

SKU: BD-S50/70/660-STN

Coherent beam delivery NuBEAM specialty multimode step-index fibers are designed for compatibility with the majority of fiber interconnect systems and diode laser power delivery systems. These fibers feature a 50 micron core diameter, 0.22 NA and are available in three different clad diameters with a silicone coating and a transparent nylon buffer. These fibers are also available with Coherent proprietary NuCOAT-FA coating for added power confinement or polyimide for high temperature applications. Additional clad diameters and different NAs are available upon request.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 12

BD-S200/220/360-STN, Pure Silica Core Specialty Multimode, Optical Fiber

SKU: BD-S200/220/360-STN

Coherent beam delivery NuBEAM specialty multimode step-index fibers are designed for compatibility with the majority of fiber interconnect systems and diode laser power delivery systems. These fibers feature a 200 micron core diameter, 0.22 NA and are available in three different clad diameters with a silicone coating and a transparent nylon buffer. These fibers are also available with Coherent proprietary NuCOAT-FA coating for added power confinement or polyimide for high temperature applications. Additional clad diameters and different NAs are available upon request.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 23

LMA-TDF-25P/400-M, Matched Tm-Doped Double Clad, w/Pedestal, Optical Fiber

SKU: LMA-TDF-25P/400-M

Coherent introduces the newest series of large-mode area, high efficiency Thulium-doped double clad fibers inspired from the most recent advances in thulium-doped technology. The glass composition is improved to maximize the cross-relaxation process in order to achieve 2 mm efficiencies around 60% and higher when pumping at ~793 nm. In combination with the 400 mm, 0.46 NA pump cladding design, these fibers are ideal candidates for high power laser and amplifier applications. In addition, the core & pedestal waveguide design are specifically tailored to offer improved single-mode beam quality via efficient higher-order mode suppression while ensuring highly reliable splicing and easy handling and cleaving. Both fibers feature a 25 µm core (0.09 NA) and a 400 µm clad diameter allowing for a large mode field diameter and short device lengths thereby minimizing non-linear effects such as SBS and SRS. The LMA-TDF-25P/400-M fiber is compatible with the NuMATCH passive fiber family offering unique compatibility performances at 2 µm. The fiber design is also available in polarization maintaining design (PLMA-TDF-25P/400-HE).

FUD-4322, PS-GDF-25/400-09FA Optical Fiber

SKU: FUD-4322

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SM-TDF-10P/130-M, Matched Tm-Doped Double Clad, w/Pedestal, Optical Fiber

SKU: SM-TDF-10P/130-M

Coherent thulium-doped double clad fibers utilize glass compositions specifically optimized for high degree of cross-relaxations between Tm ions enabling efficient conversion of 793 nm pump photons into signal photons at 2 µm. The precision matched -M fiber version offers even higher absorption and efficiency than the -HE version. In addition, the waveguide design in the -M version is specifically tailored to offer a truly single-mode operation in monolithic fiber laser/amplifier systems when spliced to the precision matched passive fibers. These fibers, along with matching passive fibers, are available in 130 µm cladding diameter for ease of handling, cleaving and splicing, enabling reliable manufacturing of low power, eye-safe, fiber lasers and amplifiers.

BD-G25/400-11FA, Germanium Core Specialty Multimode, Optical Fiber

SKU: BD-G25/400-11FA

Coherent passive, low-index specialty beam delivery fibers are designed to mode-match with standard Coherent Ytterbium-doped fibers such as LMA-YDF-20/400-M and LMA-YDF-30/250-M. These germanium-doped fibers are available with a high 0.11 NA and 25 micron core, in both 250 and 400 micron form factors. Both offerings have NuCOATFA coating technology, which provides an extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications. As with all Coherent fibers, they are drawn in a clean room and prooftested to a high level, allowing them to carry high powers for a long, worry-free lifetime.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 10

BD-S100/130/480-STN, Pure Silica Core Specialty Multimode, Optical Fiber

SKU: BD-S100/130/480-STN

Coherent beam delivery NuBEAM specialty multimode step-index fibers are designed for compatibility with the majority of fiber interconnect systems and diode laser power delivery systems. These fibers feature a 100 micron core diameter, 0.22 NA and are available in three different clad diameters with a silicone coating and a transparent nylon buffer. These fibers are also available with Coherent proprietary NuCOAT-FA coating for added power confinement or polyimide for high temperature applications. Additional clad diameters and different NAs are available upon request.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 14

BD-G25/250-11FA, Germanium Core Specialty Multimode Optical Fiber

SKU: BD-G25/250-11FA

Coherent passive, low-index specialty beam delivery fibers are designed to mode-match with standard Coherent Ytterbium-doped fibers such as LMA-YDF-20/400-M and LMA-YDF-30/250-M. These germanium-doped fibers are available with a high 0.11 NA and 25 micron core, in both 250 and 400 micron form factors. Both offerings have NuCOATFA coating technology, which provides an extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications. As with all Coherent fibers, they are drawn in a clean room and prooftested to a high level, allowing them to carry high powers for a long, worry-free lifetime.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 12

LMA-GDF-30/250-09M, Matched Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: LMA-GDF-30/250-09M

Coherent passive series of Large Mode Area (LMA) double clad fibers are ideal for high power monolithic fiber lasers and amplifiers. This passive fiber is based on a 30 µm diameter core and 250 µm diameter clad size with a low NA (0.09) core. It is precision matched to its active Er/Yb co-doped 30P/250 LMA matched counterpart to ensure excellent splice compatibility and low loss. As with all Coherent standard LMA fibers, this fiber is proof-tested to 100 kpsi, and industry requirement for long term reliability. It utilizes the latest fiber design and NuCOATFAFA coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 12

PM2000D, PM Dispersion Tailored, Optical Fiber

SKU: PM2000D

Coherent introduces a single-mode (SM2000D) fiber and a polarization maintaining (PM2000D) fiber designed for dispersion compensation in the 2 µm wavelength range. The core composition, (main driver for the material dispersion) and the waveguide design (driver for the waveguide dispersion) of both fibers were specifically tailored to enable the total dispersion to be negative around 2 µm. Both fibers are designed with a core diameter of ~ 2 µm, an NA of ~ 0.4 and a mode-field diameter of 3.8 µm at 2 µm. The 125 µm cladding diameter allows for high compatibility with active and passive fibers used in pre-amplifier stage(s) of ultra fast lasers and easy handling with conventional cleaving and splicing equipment. The dispersion tailored fiber is also available in polarization maintaining design (PM2000D ), suitable for 2 µm PM lasers and amplifier systems.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 13

SM2000D, Dispersion Tailored, Optical Fiber

SKU: SM2000D

Coherent introduces a single-mode (SM2000D) fiber and a polarization maintaining (PM2000D) fiber designed for dispersion compensation in the 2 µm wavelength range. The core composition, (main driver for the material dispersion) and the waveguide design (driver for the waveguide dispersion) of both fibers were specifically tailored to enable the total dispersion to be negative around 2 µm. Both fibers are designed with a core diameter of ~ 2 µm, an NA of ~ 0.4 and a mode-field diameter of 3.8 µm at 2 µm. The 125 µm cladding diameter allows for high compatibility with active and passive fibers used in pre-amplifier stage(s) of ultrafast lasers and easy handling with conventional cleaving and splicing equipment. The dispersion tailored fiber is also available in polarization maintaining design (PM2000D ), suitable for 2 µm PM lasers and amplifier systems.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 17

LMA-GDF-25/250-09M, Matched Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: LMA-GDF-25/250-09M

Coherent Large Mode Area (LMA) passive double clad fiber are ideal for high power fiber lasers and amplifiers used in military, industrial, and medical applications. These fibers feature a 25 micron diameter core and 250 micron diameter clad size with a low NA (0.09) core. They are precision matched to their active Tm-doped 25P/250 LMA matched counterpart to ensure excellent splice compatability and low loss. As with all Coherent standard LMA fibers, these fibers are proof-tested to 100 kpsi, an industry requirement for long term reliability. They utilize the latest fiber design and NuCOATFAFA coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 12

SM-GDF-10/130-15M, Matched Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: SM-GDF-10/130-15M

These Coherent precision matched passive double-clad fibers feature a 10 µm core diameter and a 130 µm clad diameter. They are optimized to match Coherent active Tm-doped 10P/130 µm singlemode and polarization maintaining fibers. This precise matching allows for the lowest splice loss, improving performance for all applications including low to mid-power CW and pulsed fiber lasers and amplifiers operating in the 2 µm wavelength range. The small core low NA fiber facilitates highly efficient single-mode operation while the telecom-like 130 µm cladding diameter makes handling, including cleaving and splicing, as simple as possible.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 20

LMA-TDF-25P/250-M, Matched Tm-Doped Double Clad, w/Pedestal, Optical Fiber

SKU: LMA-TDF-25P/250-M

Coherent introduces the newest series of large-mode area, high efficiency Thulium-doped double clad fibers inspired from the most recent advances in thulium-doped technology. The glass composition is improved to maximize the cross-relaxation process in order to achieve 2 mm efficiencies around 60% and higher when pumping at ~793 nm. In addition, the waveguide design is specifically tailored to offer improved beam quality. The pedestal layer surrounding the core is optimized to guarantee efficient higher-order mode suppression and high beam quality while ensuring highly reliable splicing and easy handling and cleaving. Both fibers feature a 25 µm core (0.09 NA) and a 250 µm clad diameter allowing for a large mode field diameter and short device lengths thereby minimizing non-linear effects such as SBS and SRS. The - M fiber is compatible with the NuMATCH passive fiber family offering unique compatibility performances.in the higher 2 µm wavelength gain spectrum. The -LC fiber features a lower concentration Tm-concentration best suited to operate in the shorter wavelength region of the 2 mm gain spectrum.

LMA-GDF-25/400-09M, Matched Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: LMA-GDF-25/400-09M

Coherent Large Mode Area (LMA) passive double clad fibers are ideal for high power fiber lasers and amplifiers used in military, industrial, and medical applications. This fiber features a 25 micron diameter core and 400 micron diameter clad size with a low NA (0.09) core. It is precision matched to its active Tm-doped 25P/400 LMA matched counterpart to ensure excellent splice compatibility and low loss. As with all Coherent standard LMA fibers, this fiber is proof-tested to 100 kpsi, an industry requirement for long term reliability. It utilizes the latest fiber design and NuCOATFAFA coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 10

PM-TSF-5/125, Panda-Type Tm-Doped Select Cutoff PM Optical Fiber

SKU: 1365521

These single clad, small core diameter fiber features a very highly Tm-doped core region (~7% Tm). They are ideally suited for core pumping, enabling very short laser cavities required in producing ultra-fast fiber lasers with high slope efficiency under resonant pumping. The 5 µm core diameter with its 0.24 NA, together, offer superior single-mode operation and excellent bending performance.

The PM variety is designed with the PANDA style stress structure which delivers linearly-polarized light; the non-PM version is available for applications that do not require a polarized signal

UHNA7, Ultra-High NA Select Cutoff SM, Optical Fiber

SKU: UHNA7

Coherent Ultra-High NA fibers are part of the NuBRIDGEFA fiber family and are excellent bridge fibers between high NA waveguides and low NA transmission fiber. Ultra-High NA fibers provide excellent coupling efficiencies to high NA waveguides. In addition, the composition of Ultra-High NA fibers are tailored to thermally expand the core during splicing thus achieving lower splice loss to transmission fiber.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 64

MM-GDF-12/130-M, Matched Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: MM-GDF-12/130-M

Coherent precision matched passive double-clad fibers are available in two-versions €” multimoded and PANDA-style, polarization-maintaining (PM). These fibers feature a 12 µm core diameter and a 130 µm clad diameter optimized to match Coherent active Er/Yb 12/130 µm fibers. This precise matching allows for the lowest splice loss improving performance for all applications including high power pulsed fiber lasers and amplifiers. They utilize the latest fiber design and NuCOATFA coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 24

LMA-GDF-25/300, Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: LMA-GDF-25/300

Coherent passive series of Large Mode Area (LMA) double clad fibers are ideal for high power monolithic fiber lasers and amplifiers. These passive fibers are based on a 25 micron diameter core and 300 micron diameter clad size with a low NA (0.09) core and are designed to work well with the active Er/Yb co-doped 25/300 LMA and PLMA fibers. These fibers utilize the latest fiber design and NuCOATFA coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications. These fibers are available in both non-PM and PANDA-style PM fibers

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 12

PLMA-GDF-25/300, PM Passive Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: PLMA-GDF-25/300

Coherent passive series of Large Mode Area (LMA) double clad fibers are ideal for high power monolithic fiber lasers and amplifiers. These passive fibers are based on a 25 micron diameter core and 300 micron diameter clad size with a low NA (0.09) core and are designed to work well with the active Er/Yb co-doped 25/300 LMA and PLMA fibers. These fibers utilize the latest fiber design and NuCOATFA coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life at the high power levels demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications. These fibers are available in both non-PM and PANDA-style PM fibers

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 8

PM-GDF-12/130-M, Matched Passive PM Double Clad, Optical Fiber

SKU: PM-GDF-12/130-M

Coherent precision matched passive double-clad fibers are available in two-versions €” multimoded and PANDA-style, polarization-maintaining (PM). These fibers feature a 12 µm core diameter and a 130 µm clad diameter optimized to match Coherent active Er/Yb 12/130 µm fibers. This precise matching allows for the lowest splice loss improving performance for all applications including high power pulsed fiber lasers and amplifiers. They utilize the latest fiber design and NuCOAT coating technology to ensure excellent preservation of beam quality and extended operating life demanded by today’s industrial fiber laser applications.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 18

R1550B-P, Radiation Resistant Select Cutoff SM, Optical Fiber

SKU: R1550B-P

Coherent NuSENSOR single-mode fiber is ideally suited for Brillouin based distributed temperature and strain sensing, and Fiber Bragg Grating based sensing methods. This 0.13 NA fiber is bend insensitive and optimized for operation at 1550nm. NuSENSOR single-mode fiber provides tight tolerance optical and geometrical specifications measured at the application critical wavelengths and comes with a polyimide coating and is also available with a hermetic carbon layer. The polyimide coating can operate up to 300°C and with the hermetic carbon coating is ideal for use in H2 rich environments.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 179

R1550XB-P, Radiation Resistant Select Cutoff SM, Optical Fiber

SKU: R1550XB-P

Coherent NuSENSOR bend-insensitive single-mode fibers are highly engineered to be micro and macro bend resistant for Raman, Brillouin and FBG based temperature and strain measurements at 1550 nm. These 0.12 NA, bend-insensitive single-mode fibers provide tight tolerance optical and geometrical specifications measured at the application critical wavelengths. The fiber comes with either a polyimide or mid-temperature acrylate coating and are also available with a hermetic carbon layer. The hermetically carbon-coated layer is immune to the damaging effects of hydrogen ingression, enabling distributed temperature and strain sensing in harsh environments where high H2 partial pressure and elevated temperatures up to 300°C are present.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 148

R1550XB-CP, Radiation Resistant Select Cutoff SM, Optical Fiber

SKU: R1550XB-CP

Coherent NuSENSOR bend-insensitive single-mode fibers are highly engineered to be micro and macro bend resistant for Raman, Brillouin and FBG based temperature and strain measurements at 1550 nm. These 0.12 NA, bend-insensitive single-mode fibers provide tight tolerance optical and geometrical specifications measured at the application critical wavelengths. The fiber comes with either a polyimide or mid-temperature acrylate coating and are also available with a hermetic carbon layer. The hermetically carbon-coated layer is immune to the damaging effects of hydrogen ingression, enabling distributed temperature and strain sensing in harsh environments where high H2 partial pressure and elevated temperatures up to 300°C are present.

This product requires a purchase of a minimum quantity of : 125