Quarter Wave Plate Fiber

  • Capable of converting linear polarization to circular polarization
  • Designed for optical compatibility with spun HiBi current sensor fibers
  • High splice compatibility with Fibercore sensor fibers

Typical Applications:

  • Current Sensors
  • Polarimetric Systems
  • Quarter Wave Plates

    Operating Wavelength (nm) 1550
    Cut-Off Wavelength (nm) 1200 - 1500
    Numerical Aperture 0.13 - 0.17
    Mode Field Diameter (μm) 7.9 - 9.9 @1550nm
    Attenuation (dB/km) ≤5 @1550nm
    Beat-Length (mm) @633 3.0 - 4.3
    Proof Test (%) 1 (100 kpsi)
    Cladding Diameter (μm) 125 ± 1
    Coating Diameter (μm) 245 ± 15
    Core Concentricity (μm) ≤1