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All Silica Double Clad Fiber

Double clad component fiber

  • Designed for use with CP1500Y
  • Combines both single-mode and multimode characteristics
  • Compatible with SM980(4.5/125) and other 900/1500nm dual wavelength fibers

Typical Applications:

  • Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
  • Pump combiners
  • High power amplifiers (EDFA/YEDFA)
  • Cable Television (CATV)
  • Fiber lasers
  • Biomedical probes

Comparison
SMM900SMM1500(6/125)SMM1500(6/125)HTSMM1500(9/125)SMM1500(9/125)HTSMM1500(9/125)HD
Single-Mode Core
Cut-Off Wavelength (nm)870–9701290 - 15101290 - 15101290 - 15101290 - 15101290 - 1510
Numerical Aperture0.18–0.200.20 - 0.220.20 - 0.220.125 - 0.1550.125 - 0.1550.125 - 0.155
Mode Field Diameter (μm)6.5–8.2 @1550nm5.6 - 6.5 @1550nm5.6 - 6.5 @1550nm8.1 - 10.3 @1550nm8.1 - 10.3 @1550nm8.1 - 10.3 @1550nm
Attenuation (dB/km)4 (nominal) @1550nm≤4 @1550nm≤4 @1550nm≤1 @1550nm≤1 @1550nm≤1 @1550nm
Core Concentricity (μm)≤0.75≤0.5≤0.5≤0.8≤0.8≤0.8
Pump Guide
Diameter (μm)100–104100 - 106100 - 106100 - 106100 - 106100 - 106
Numerical Aperture0.24–0.280.22 - 0.240.22 - 0.240.22 - 0.240.22 - 0.240.22 - 0.24
General
Cladding Diameter (μm)125 ± 1125 ± 1125 ± 1125 ± 1125 ± 1125 ± 1
Proof Test (%)1 (100 kpsi)1 (100 kpsi)1 (100 kpsi)1 (100 kpsi)1 (100 kpsi)1 (100 kpsi)
Coating Diameter (μm)245 ± 7245 ± 10245 ± 10245 ± 10245 ± 10245 ± 10
Coating TypeDual Layer AcrylateDual Layer AcrylateHigh Temperature AcrylateDual layer acrylateHigh Temperature AcrylateLow Index Acrylate
Operating Temperature (ºC)-55 to +85-55 to +85-55 to +150-55 to +85-55 to +150-55 to +85
Product Variants Explained

SMM900

Double clad passive fiber with SM core and MM pump guide for SM transmission of 9xx nm and 1500nm.

SMM1500(6/125)

Double clad passive fiber with SM core and MM pump guide.

SMM1500(6/125)HT

Double clad passive fiber with SM core and MM pump guide. Coated with high temperature acrylate.

SMM1500(9/125)

Double clad passive fiber with SM core and MM pump guide

SMM1500(9/125)HT

Double clad passive fiber with SM core and MM pump guide. Coated with high temperature acrylate.

SMM1500(9/125)HD

Double clad passive fiber with SM core and MM pump guide. Coated with high durability, low index acrylate.

Single-Mode Core
Mode Field Diameter (μm) 6.5 - 8.2 @1550nm
Numerical Aperture 0.18 - 0.20
Cut-Off Wavelength (nm) 870 - 970
Attenuation (dB/km) 4 (nominal) @1550nm
Core Concentricity (μm) ≤0.75
Pump Guide
Cladding Diameter (μm) 125 ± 1
Diameter (μm) 100 - 104
Numerical Aperture 0.24 - 0.28
General Guide
Proof Test (%) 1 (100 kpsi)
Coating Diameter (μm) 245 ± 7
Coating Type Dual Layer Acrylate
Operating Temperature (°C) -55 to +85
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