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Component Options
These options will be restricited by your specific environmental requirements including
 temperature, pressure, chemical media and bundle size, among other criteria.
Please detail any requirements that may be present, or if a desired option is not found below.


Fiber Optics:
 

  
Ø  SM and Graded Index (50, 50um-10Gig and 62.5um)
 
Ø  Step-index fibers from <50um to over 2000um
 
Ø  Wavelength ranges:
         
UV (180-1100nm)                   - Standard grade UV/Vis
         
   NIR (<400-2400nm)              - Standard grade Vis/NIR
         
   Broad Band (<275-2100nm)
                    -  Wide range, higher attenuation at select peaks
          
   Solarization Resistant UV
                    -  For high power UV sources <280nm
          
   Other specialty fiber ranges include IR grades
  
Ø  Silica/Silica 
          
   Core/clad ratio:                     1.10
                   
-  Options include               1.05 to 1.40
          
 Numerical Aperture:            0.22±0.02
                   -  Options include               0.10 to 0.53
  
Ø  Hard/Plastic Clad Silica:
          
   Core/clad ratio:                     core + 30um 
          
   Numerical Aperture             0.37/0.39
                   -  Options include               0.22 to 0.48
 
Ø  Plastic optical fiber
          
   Core Diameter
                   -  Typically .010, .020, .030, .040 & .060
          
   Numerical Aperture:          >0.50
 
Ø  Fiber Buffers Operating Ranges:
          
◊ Acrylate                                  -40ºC to 85ºC
          
   Nylon                                       -40ºC to 100ºC
         
   Tefzel                                        -40ºC to 150ºC
                   -  Intermittent up to 200ºC
         
  Silicone                                    -40ºC to 150ºC               
            Polyimide                               -65ºC to 300ºC
                   -  Intermittent up to 400ºC
         
  Aluminum                            -269ºC to 400ºC               
          
 Gold                                  -269ºC to 700ºC


  Ø  
Bending Radii:
 
          
◊ <100x intermittently, to 300x long term.  Values
               depend on factors including the type of fiber, 
               temperature, fiber proof test level, number
              of fibers and dynamic motion of the installed fiber.

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SIlica/Silica, 0.22 NA UV/Vis

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SIlica/Silica, 0.22 NA Vis/NIR



Connectors / Terminations: 

  
Ø Datacom connectors:
             LC, SC, ST, FC, MU, E2000, MT-RJ, MTP
  
Ø    Large core Connectors:
          
◊ SMA-905 / 906
          
ST/FC w/metal ferrule
                 Ceramic Ferrules
              
Ø1/4” x 2” or 3” Long SS 303/4
          
 Ø10mm x 50mm SS 303/4
          
   Custom ferrules and materials for your application


Cabling: 

   Ø   2.0, 2.8, 3.0 & 3.8mm Furcation Tubing
                   Various colors and sizes
                 PVC rated for 0°C to 70°C*
                 Polyurethane for -40ºC to 85ºC*
                    -  M
ore flexible/abrasion resistant than PVC
    Ø   Stainless Steel Monocoil with Black PVC Jacket
               - rated for -40°C to 100°C*
    Ø   SS Monocoil with Fiberglass Braid, Grey Silicon Rubber
               - rated for -40°C to 200°C*
    Ø   SS Interlock (available with outer jacketing)
    Ø   Polyimide Tubing
    Ø   Various plastic, rubber and blended varities of tubing

* Cabling may be used outside of these temperature ranges, but brittleness,
     flexibility and softening should be considered when operating near the
     stated minimums and maximum temperature ranges.


Coatings: 

   Ø   Anti-reflection optical, AR coatings are optionable
              These can be a
single or dual V coating,
                 broadband or specialized.

   Ø   Coatings and material treatment for terminations
         can also be provided.