Properties:
- High transmission (range 180nm - 300nm)
- High Clad/core ratio
- Made of biocompatible materials
- Sterilizable by gamma radiation, ETO radiation, steam and electron beam
- Radiation resistant
- Usable in high temperatures and chemically aggressive environments
Parameters:
Core | Pure quartz |
Clad | Fluorine doped quartz |
Clad/core ratio | 1.1 |
Numerical aperture (NA) | 0.22± 0.02 |
Spectral range | 180 – 1100 nm |
Flexural strenght | 70 kpsi |
Bend radius | temporary 100x fiber radius |
long term 600x fiber radius | |
Damage treshold | > 50mJ/mm2 (XeCl, 25 ns for 248nm) |
>150mJ/mm2 (XeCl, 30 ns for 308nm) |
Available coatings
- Acrylate (-40 to + 85 C)
- Silicon (-40 to + 180 C)
- Polymide (-190 to + 385 C)
Covers
- Nylon (-40 to + 100 C)
- Tefzel (-40 to + 150C)
- Acrylate (-40 to + 85 C)
Options
- Clad/core ratio 1.05 1.07 1.15 1.20 1.30 1.40
- Numerical apertures 0.07 do 0.28
- Metal cover -190 do + 600 C
- Bundles according to customer request
- Tapered ends
- Ends with connectors SMA, ST, FC
- Other kinds of connectors on special order